Legal Opinion

Harrington v. Western National Bank of Amarillo

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 10, 1978No. 8920PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DODSON, Justice.

In the venue phase of this action, Don J. Harrington and wife Edith A. Harrington appeal from an order of the trial court sustaining the plea of privilege by the Western National Bank of Amarillo asserting its alleged right to be sued in Randall County, the principal place of business. The bank maintains that the Harringtons failed to plead sufficient facts to maintain venue in Potter County. We determine that the Harringtons’ pleadings state a cause of action against the bank which is within the purview of subdivision 14 of article 1995, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. (Vernon 1964).…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Houston National Bank v. FarrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Fort Worth National Bank v. BallanfonteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Scarth v. First Bank & Trust Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1986
  2. Keller Ex Rel. 501 South Cherry Joint Venture v. MilliceDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1993

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