United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. First Nat. Bank of Fort Worth

BROWN, Justice.

The record discloses that for a number of years, prior to the incidents out of which this suit arises, Herbert Graves had been a trader on the stockyards of Fort Worth, operating under a trade-name, and that some three or four months before he failed in business (which was shortly after the transactions were had that brought about the present litigation), he also engaged in the live stock commission business, mixing the funds received in both businesses in two different bank accounts.

The account made with the Stockyards National Bank of Fort Worth was carried in 'the name of…