Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. First City Bank of Dallas
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided July 23, 1984No. 05-83-00286-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARLING, Justice.
This is an appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment in a suit in which Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, as subrogee of First National Bank of Dallas, sought reimbursement from appellee, First City Bank of Dallas, of $903,300.00 paid on eighteen forged checks. Fidelity claims that the summary judgment evidence did not establish that First City was entitled to judgment as a matter of law. We hold that TEX.BUS. & COM.CODE §§ 3.405(a)(3) and 3.418 (Vernon 1968), as applied to the summary judgment evidence, allocate the loss to Fidelity as a matter of law and,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Bankers Commercial Life Insurance Co. v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Aetna Life & Casualty Co. v. Hampton State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- First National Bank of Mineola v. Farmers & Merchants State Bank of AthensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Continental Bank v. Wa-Ho Truck BrokerageCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
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3Cited by11 opinions
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