Banco Longoria, S. A. v. El Paso National Bank

COLLINGS, Justice.

Banco Longoria, S. A., brought suit against El Paso National Bank to recover funds deducted from plaintiff’s bank account to pay for an insufficient fund check drawn by Ganado y Carnes, S. de R. L. on its Chihuahua branch. The defendant contends that payment of the check had been protected in a telephone conversation between officers of the two banks and that there was an equitable assignment to the El Paso bank of funds in the amount of $10,000.00 represented by a check drawn by Phil Stadtler & Son. The case was tried before the court without a jury and judgment rendered…