Legal Opinion
Kenneth D. Sorrels and Central Arkansas Livestock Sales v. Texas Bank and Trust Company of Jacksonville, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 2, 1979No. 76-4126PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
This is a diversity case based on fraudulent misrepresentations. Defendants-appellants are Texas Bank and Trust Company of Jacksonville, Texas, and its president, E. R. Gregg. Plaintiffs-appellees are the Sorrels Cattle Company, an Arkansas cattle-trading partnership of Kenneth Sorrels and Sherman Durham, and Central Arkansas Livestock Sales (CALS), an Arkansas auction barn partnership of Sherman Durham and others. Texas Bank was the inventory lender for K. R. Grantham, a Texas cattle trader, and Gregg personally supervised his account.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Stowers v. MahonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Southwestern Investment Company v. NeeleyTexas Supreme Court · 1970
- Charles R. Little, Cross-Appellee v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Frank Pruett v. Robert Ellington MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Ranchers & Farmers Livestock Auction Co. of Clovis v. First State Bank of TuliaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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- Drake v. Letterman Transaction ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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