Legal Opinion
Burnett's Trust v. Farmers State Bank in Mexia
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 22, 1943No. 2536PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICE, Chief Justice.
The Farmers State Bank in Mexia (hereinafter referred to as the Bank), brought this suit against C. G. White, a resident of Limestone County, Texas, and Mary Couts Burnett Trust (hereinafter referred to as the trust estate), which maintained its place of business in Tarrant county, Texas, and in which county each of its trustees, also named as defendants, resided. Plaintiff sought to recover of defendants damages to the extent of the value of money which had been embezzled from plaintiff by White and delivered to John H. Sweatt, who in türn caused the embezzled money to be…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Brinker v. First Nat. Bank of ClevelandTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- J. I. Case Threshing MacHine Co. v. HowthTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- Greneaux v. WheelerTexas Supreme Court · 1851
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