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Fla. Stat. § 673.6011 (2025)

Discharge and effect of discharge.

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673.6011 Discharge and effect of discharge.—
(1) The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is discharged as stated in this chapter or by an act or agreement with the party which would discharge an obligation to pay money under a simple contract.
(2) Discharge of the obligation of a party is not effective against a person acquiring rights of a holder in due course of the instrument without notice of the discharge.
History.—s. 2, ch. 92-82.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2015 · leading case: Braham v. Branch Banking & Trust Co., 170 So. 3d 844 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015).
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Braham v. Branch Banking & Trust Co., 170 So. 3d 844 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015). · cites it 4× “(holder’s assent to varied terms discharges drawer and indorser); § 673.6011(1), Fla. Stat. (2012) (obligation of party discharged as stated in Chapter 673).”
Cole Taylor Bank v. Shannon, 772 So. 2d 546 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000). · cites it 3× “Finally, in addition to the specific discharge provisions of article 3, under section 673.6011(1), the obligation of a party to pay an instrument may be "discharged .”
— 673.6011(1) — 2 cases
Braham v. Branch Banking & Trust Co., 170 So. 3d 844 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015). “(holder’s assent to varied terms discharges drawer and indorser); § 673.6011(1), Fla. Stat. (2012) (obligation of party discharged as stated in Chapter 673).”
Cole Taylor Bank v. Shannon, 772 So. 2d 546 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000). “Finally, in addition to the specific discharge provisions of article 3, under section 673.6011(1), the obligation of a party to pay an instrument may be "discharged .”
— 673.6011(2) — 1 case
Cole Taylor Bank v. Shannon, 772 So. 2d 546 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000). “Finally, in addition to the specific discharge provisions of article 3, under section 673.6011(1), the obligation of a party to pay an instrument may be "discharged .”
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