Legal Opinion
Wertz v. Richardson Heights Bank and Trust
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 2, 1973No. B-3544PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*573DENTON, Justice.
Petitioner Frank Wertz filed suit against Richardson Heights Bank and Trust, Hill-crest State Bank and William E. Baker, to recover damages for the dishonoring of a cashier’s check. After trial before the court without a jury, judgment was entered in favor of Wertz against Baker for the amount owed by Baker to Wertz, and against the Richardson Heights Bank for the amount of the cashier’s check, to-wit, $1505.00. No recovery was had against the Hillcrest State Bank. From this judgment only the Richardson Heights Bank and Trust has appealed. The court of civil appeals reversed…
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