National Surety Co. v. Atascosa Ice, Water & Light Co.

In stating the nature of this case, we quote as follows from the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, written by Justice Cobbs:

“This suit was filed in the district court of Atascosa county, Tex., by the Atascosa Ice, Water & Light Company, originally against only the Atascosa County State Bank, plaintiff, seeking to recover from said bank judgment for $7,182 allfeged to have been deposited by it with said bank, and payment of which amount had been refused by said bank. The bank filed its answer, making the National Surety Company a party, and seeking judgment over against it for any amount…