Rains v. Mercantile Nat. Bank at Dallas

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Upton County and Mrs. J. E. Rains, the County Treasurer thereof, from a judgment of the District Court of Upton County, rendered on the verdict of a jury in an action wherein Mercantile National Bank at Dallas was plaintiff and said appellants and the First State Bank of Rankin were defendants. The First State Bank was a defendant in a cross action of the Mercantile National Bank.

Hereinafter the plaintiff will be designated as “Bank,” the defendant Upton County as “County,” and Mrs. J. E. Rains as County Treasurer, as “Mrs. Rains.”

The Bank declared ■…