Trinity Universal Insurance v. First State Bank

Mr, Justice Critz

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was filed in the District Court of Liberty County, Texas, by Trinity Universal Insurance Company against the First State Bank, of Liberty, Texas. As finally tried, the In-, surance Company sought to recover from the Bank the sum of $4,180.00, the proceeds of a check or warrant issued by the United States Government in favor of Foley & Maugh Construction Company. In the alternative, the Insurance Company sought- recovery from the Bank for á part of such check, in the sum of $1,294.64. This will later be explained. Trial in the…