Paris Bank of Texas v. Custer

LAVENDER, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the district court on November 24, 1980, at the conclusion of a non-jury trial. Separate petitions in error were filed by Paris Bank of Texas (Paris Bank), Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Merrill Lynch) and Far-Mar-Co., Inc. (Far-Mar) in this Court in Cause No. 56,363, and a separate petition in error was filed by Hugo Milling Company, a Corporation (Hugo), Austin D. Ellis and Doris J. Ellis (Ellis) in this Court in Cause No. 56,376. By order of this Court, said causes were consolidated under the surviving No.…