Inglish v. Union State Bank

This case comes before us on appeal of the trial court’s summary judgment favoring Union State Bank. The court of appeals affirmed. 911 S.W.2d 829. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and render judgment dismissing the appeal for want of jurisdiction.

Inglish purchased 400 head of cattle from Larry Janssen, whom Inglish believed had the authority to act on behalf of HK Ranch. The agreement was between Inglish and Janssen, d/b/a HK Ranch. After receiving notice that Union State Bank had a lien on cattle owned by Janssen, Inglish contacted Clem Boettcher, the Bank’s president.…