Legal Opinion

First Bank of Rowlett v. Paris Savings & Loan Ass'n

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 8, 1988No. 05-87-00904-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KINKEADE, Justice.

First Bank of Rowlett (First Bank) sued Paris Savings and Loan Association (Paris) for wrongful dishonor and breach of contract of a letter of credit issued by Paris. Paris and First Bank both moved for summary judgment and the trial court granted the Paris motion for summary judgment from which First Bank appeals.

The only real issue in this case is whether First Bank strictly complied with the terms of a letter of credit issued by Paris. We find that First Bank did strictly comply and reverse and render judgment for First Bank.

Paris issued an irrevocable documentary letter…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Tobin v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Westwind Exploration, Inc. v. Homestate Savings Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Members Mutual Insurance Co. v. Hermann HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Temple-Eastex Inc. v. Addison BankTexas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. New Braunfels National Bank v. OdiorneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Osten Meat Co. v. First of America Bank-Southeast MichiganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Vest v. Pilot Point National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999

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