Legal Opinion

Toro v. First City Bank-Westheimer Plaza, N.A.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided July 25, 1991No. 01-90-00151-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a directed verdict based upon the two-year statute of limitations.

We affirm.

On June 15, 1987, Toro filed suit against First City National Bank of Houston pursuant to Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann., section 3.419 (Vernon 1968), alleging conversion based on the bank’s acceptance for deposit of a check bearing a forged endorsement. The check was presented for deposit on June 17, 1985.

In response to Toro’s first requests for admissions, First City — Houston, the collecting bank, indicated that the depositary bank for the transaction was First City Bank —…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Woods v. William M. Mercer, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Williams v. KhalafTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Price v. Estate of AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Continental Southern Lines, Inc. v. HillandTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  5. MATTHEWS TRUCKING CO. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Brinker Texas, L.P. v. Diane Looney, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2004
  4. Brinker Texas, L.P. v. Diane Looney, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2004

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