Estrada v. River Oaks Bank & Trust Co.

COULSON, Justice.

River Oaks Bank & Trust Co. sued George J. Lewis on a promissory note se cured by a collateral assignment of four unindorsed promissory notes executed by Dr. William J. Estrada payable to the order of Lewis. River Oaks joined Dr. Estrada as a defendant to recover on the four notes held as collateral. Summary judgment was granted River Oaks against Lewis on the principal obligation, and Lewis is not a party to this appeal. River Oaks and Estrada filed opposing motions for summary judgment; River Oaks claiming it was entitled to recover on the four notes as a holder in due…