Legal Opinion

The Farmers & Merchants National Bank v. Williams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1939No. 7435PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sharp

W. P. Williams and wife brought this suit against The Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Nocona, Texas, and C. A. McCall and A. D. Lunn, to recover damages on the ground that the bank caused to be issued a writ of attachment, and had same levied upon certain real property, which was claimed to be the separate property of Mrs. Williams. After the conclusion of the evidence the trial court gave the jury a peremptory instruction to return a verdict for plaintiffs in error. Judgment was entered accordingly. An appeal was taken to the Court of Civil Appeals, and the judgment of the trial court…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Trawick v. Martin Brown Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Tsesmelis v. Sinton State BankTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  3. First Nat. Bank of Littlefield v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Williams v. Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank of NoconaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Southwest Guaranty Trust Co. v. Hardy Road 13.4 Joint Venture, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  2. Kidd v. HoggettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Commonwealth of Mass. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Estate of Johnson v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1981
  5. Ross v. JarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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