Florida Statute 725.05 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLI
STATUTE OF FRAUDS, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, AND GENERAL ASSIGNMENTS

Chapter 725
UNENFORCEABLE CONTRACTS

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F.S. 725.05

725.05 Satisfaction for less than amount due.—When the amount of any debt or obligation is liquidated, the parties may satisfy the debt by a written instrument other than by endorsement on a check for less than the full amount due.

History.—s. 1, ch. 71-94.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 725.05

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 725.05.

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Cases Citing Statute 725.05

Total Results: 3

Berman v. U.S. Financial Acceptance Corp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-03-20

Citation: 669 So. 2d 1116, 29 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 542, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 2627, 1996 WL 120239

Snippet: the appellant. The trial court found that section 725.05, Florida Statutes (1993), which allows the satisfaction

Nissim Hadjes, Inc. v. Hasner

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-01-19

Citation: 408 So. 2d 819

Snippet: satisfied for less than the full amount. See § 725.05, Fla. Stat. (1979). See also 37 Am.Jur.2d, Fraudulent

State Ex Rel. Watson v. Dade County Roofing Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1945-07-20

Citation: 22 So. 2d 793, 156 Fla. 260, 1945 Fla. LEXIS 802

Snippet: contract must be competent. Nay v. Seymour, 17 Fla. 725; (5) the contract must have a consideration. Frissell