Legal Opinion

Farmers' State Guaranty Bank v. Pierson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 20, 1918No. 5956PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Cameron County; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Suit by D. B. Pierson and another against the Farmers’ State Guaranty Bank. Fron& a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSwearingen, J.

D. B. and Selma Pier-son instituted this suit against the Farmers’ State Guaranty Bank to recover damages for‘the conversion of a promissory note for $3,011.99 and interest. Special issues were submitted to the jury, and upon the jury’s verdict judgment was rendered against the bank for $3,000.

Appellees alleged that they owned a vendor’s lien note for $3,011.99, and deposited it with appellant bank for collection, the note and proceeds to be at all times subject to appellee’s order. It was alleged that on April 27, 1914, and subsequent thereto, ap-pellees demanded the note of appellant; that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ramsey v. HurleyTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Conwill v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Glover v. PfeufferCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Arkansas Fertilizer Co. v. City National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Texas Cent. R. Co. v. DumasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. Plainview Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Pierson v. Farmers' State Guaranty BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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