Florida Statute 673.1141 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 673
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

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F.S. 673.1141

673.1141 Contradictory terms of instrument.—If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.

History.—s. 2, ch. 92-82.

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Cases Citing Statute 673.1141

Total Results: 3

Stasio v. McManaway

936 So. 2d 676, 2006 WL 2080385

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 28, 2006 | Docket: 1161606

Cited 5 times | Published

if an instrument contains contradictory terms. § 673.1141, Fla. Stat.[4] A party could argue this principle

First Coast Community Bank v. Cheshire Contractors of Nassau, Inc.

863 So. 2d 362, 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 17725, 2003 WL 22735473

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 21, 2003 | Docket: 64827464

Published

typewritten language trumps printed language. See § 673.1141, Fla. Stat. (1994). However, the typewritten

Coutant v. SunBank South Florida, N.A.

813 So. 2d 1037, 2002 Fla. App. LEXIS 4964, 2002 WL 561700

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 17, 2002 | Docket: 64814345

Published

considered, and reject, Coutant’s assertion that section 673.1141, Florida Statutes (2001), creates an independent