Legal Opinion

McAllen State Bank v. Texas Bank & Trust Company

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1968No. B-785PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Justice.

Republic National Bank of Dallas, as trustee of a life insurance trust set up by R. D. Welch, Jr., instituted this suit for the proceeds of an insurance policy on the life of Welch against the insurer and against McAllen State Bank. After filing suit, Republic National Bank resigned as trustee of the life insurance trust; Texas Bank & Trust Co. was substituted for it as trustee and as plaintiff in this law suit. Texas Bank & Trust Co., hereinafter referred to as the Trustee, claimed the proceeds of the policy as successor to the named beneficiary of the policy, Republic…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Farracy v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Davis v. Modern Industrial BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. Goldbaum v. Leon & H. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Cawthon v. PerryTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Gus Lewy & Co. v. GilliardTexas Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ashcraft v. Lookadoo, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1997
  2. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. GlassSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  3. Coffey v. Singer Asset Finance Co., LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  4. Bullock v. Foster Cathead Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. San Felipe National Bank v. CatonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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