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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 46.01146.011 Parties for contribution.—When a person executes any bond, note, draft, or bill of exchange and two or more persons execute it jointly with him or her, merely as his or her sureties, or endorse any note or draft or bill of exchange as sureties for the maker or drawer for his or her accommodation and without consideration, said persons are bound to each other for a proportional contribution of the amount of said bond, note, draft, or bill of exchange. If any person is compelled to pay any part of said bond, note, draft, or bill of exchange, he or she may sue his or her cosurety for contribution separately or jointly. Defendants, whether sureties, accommodation joint makers or accommodation endorsers may be sued separately or jointly.History.—s. 1, Feb. 14, 1835; RS 983; GS 1369; s. 1, ch. 6210, 1911; RGS 2565; CGL 4205; s. 2, ch. 67-254; s. 264, ch. 95-147. Note.—Former s. 45.05.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 46.011
Total Results: 8
147 So. 2d 569
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 14, 1962 | Docket: 1672459
Cited 12 times | Published
endorsers were joined as the defendants pursuant to § 46.11, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. The defendant Truly Nolen
755 So. 2d 792, 2000 WL 377351
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 14, 2000 | Docket: 2516046
Cited 5 times | Published
be affected by principles of contribution. See § 46.011, Fla. Stat. (1995).
Even if Mr. Vining was not
164 So. 2d 234, 1964 Fla. App. LEXIS 4268
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 22, 1964 | Docket: 60221533
Cited 1 times | Published
sale pursuant to a judgment obtained under Fla.Stat. 46.11, F.S.A., against the maker of the promissory
738 So. 2d 1031, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 11637, 1999 WL 651818
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 27, 1999 | Docket: 64789975
Published
find that Bendl’s claim for contribution under section 46.011, Florida Statutes (1997), raised justiciable
462 So. 2d 463, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 53, 1985 Fla. LEXIS 2851
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 10, 1985 | Docket: 64609425
Published
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418 So. 2d 1111, 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 21485
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 11, 1982 | Docket: 64591911
Published
ruled Lord was entitled to a set-off under Section 46.011, Florida Statutes (1979). This statute provides
237 So. 2d 772, 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 6209
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 9, 1970 | Docket: 64515868
Published
Jr., Inc., 156 So.2d 198 (Fla.App.1963). See Section 46.011, Florida Statutes Annotated and cases annotated
63 So. 2d 914, 1953 Fla. LEXIS 1162
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 27, 1953 | Docket: 64484096
Published
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“Section 6819, Comp.Geh.Laws, supra, [F.S.A. § 46.11], is in its terms broad enough to be applied to
