Carruth v. First National Bank of Fort Worth

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This is a civil conspiracy case involving a wrongful foreclosure. The controversy concerns three tracts of land that will be designated as front, middle, and back tracts. Plaintiff, Glenn Edward Carruth, sued defendant, The First National Bank of Fort Worth, alleging the bank participated in a conspiracy to deprive plaintiff of the front and back tracts. Plaintiff joined defendants, Tarleton Arms Apartments, Ltd., and Federal National Mortgage Association, seeking foreclosure of an implied vendor’s lien on the middle tract. The jury found in Special Issue 1 there was a…