Exchange Bank & Trust Co. v. Lone Star Life Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
GUITTARD, Chief Justice.
This suit was brought by Exchange Bank & Trust Company against Lone Star Life Insurance Company to enforce a loan commitment made by Lone Star to Five Forty Three Land, Inc., a corporation engaged in land development. Exchange Bank had made a short-term loan to the borrower corporation, and it now seeks as a third-party beneficiary of the loan commitment to require Lone Star to purchase the borrower’s note given for the short-term loan. The trial court rendered summary judgment denying recovery, and Exchange Bank appeals. We affirm on the ground that the bank was, at…
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