Legal Opinion

New Hampshire Insurance Co. v. Bank of Southwest

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 11, 1979No. 9006PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COUNTISS, Justice.

New Hampshire Insurance Company appeals a judgment denying it recovery as subrogee of Imperial Savings Association of Amarillo, the drawer of a subsequently altered check drawn on Imperial’s checking account at the First National Bank of Amarillo, Texas, and cashed by the Bank of the Southwest. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In June and July of 1976, two employees of Imperial, in cooperation with other persons not Imperial employees, appropriated a substantial sum of Imperial’s money by altering and forging checks on Imperial’s checking account. One of those…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. CowleyTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Life Insurance Co. of Virginia v. SnyderNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. First Nat. Bank of El PasoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. Central Cadillac, Inc. v. Stern Haskell, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1972

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. First National Bank of Amarillo v. Jarnigan, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1990

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