Legal Opinion
Mercantile Nat. Bank at Dallas v. Langdeau
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 21, 1963No. 14PublishedCited by 406 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
Appellee, the receiver for a Texas insurance company-in liquidation in the Ninety-eighth District Court of Travis County, Texas, brought an action in that court against the two national banks who are appellants here and against 143 other parties, alleging a conspiracy to defraud the insurance company and claiming damages jointly and severally in the amount of 15 million dollars. Each appellant filed a plea of privilege, as provided by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, asserting that it was located in Dallas County, Texas, and was therefore immune from suit in Travis County under the…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- United States v. Borden Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. HollandSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Claflin v. HousemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
40 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by406 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Vernon C. Weygandt v. Donald Look, Superintendent, and the Attorney General for the State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
401 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.