Legal Opinion
NCNB Texas National Bank v. Coker
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1989No. C-7801PublishedCited by 150 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HIGHTOWER, Justice.
The relator, NCNB Texas National Bank (NCNB), filed a petition for writ of mandamus seeking to compel the Honorable Bill Coker to rescind his order of disqualification of the law firm of Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox (Vial Hamilton). NCNB asserts that Judge Coker abused his discretion by applying an incorrect standard of law in considering the motion to disqualify. We agree.
NCNB is the assignee of the receiver of First RepublicBank Dallas, N.A. (First Republic). First Republic was formed as a result of the merger between InterFirst Bank Dallas, N.A. (InterFirst) and…
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