Legal Opinion

Behring International, Inc. v. Greater Houston Bank

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided October 20, 1983No. 01-82-0135-CVPublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

Behring International, Inc., (Behring) plaintiff and cross defendant at trial, appeals from a take nothing judgment entered on its suit against Greater Houston Bank (GHB) for wrongful offset and conversion. GHB appeals from the parts of the judgment denying it indemnity on its cross-action against Norwegian American Lines (NAL), and denying it punitive damages on its counterclaim against Behring. The trial was to the court.

THE PARTIES

Behring is a freight forwarder, with offices in Houston and New Orleans. GHB is a bank located in Houston. NAL is a steamship company…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Stahl Petroleum Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Chastain v. Cooper & ReedTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Biggs v. United States Fire Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Ames v. Great Southern BankTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Reliant Energy Services, Inc. v. Cotton Valley Compression, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  3. Bank of Texas v. VR Electric, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
  4. Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Long TrustsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. Polland & Cook v. Lehmann, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992

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