Legal Opinion
Hoenig v. Texas Commerce Bank, N.A.
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided August 20, 1996No. 04-95-00407-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREEN, Justice.
Union National Bank (“UNB”), as original trustee of the Mamie Garcia Trust (“Trust”), and Ernest Hoenig, former lessee of Trust property, appeal a judgment in favor of Texas Commerce Bank, N.A. 1 (“Trustee”), current trustee of the Mamie Garcia Trust. The trial court held that Hoenig wrongfully converted funds due the Trust and that UNB was “culpably negligent” in failing to discover and/or prevent the conversion of funds. We affirm.
In 1976, Hoenig rented a certain piece of downtown Laredo property at the corner of Iturbide and Salmas streets from Mamie Garcia. The lease…
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