Legal Opinion

Guaranty State Bank of Carthage v. Continental Bank & Trust Co. of Shreveport

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 5, 1914PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.

(after stating the facts as above).

In its first assignment appellant insists that the suit of the appellee bank against it was for “a conversion of the security upon which it claimed a lien”; that the conversion occurred on April 11, 1910; that the suit was not commenced until after the expiration of more than two years from that date; and therefore that the court below erred in overruling its plea setting up the statute of limitations of two years as a bar to the suit. If we thought the appellee bank’s suit was for a conversion as claimed, we would overrule the assignment, because it does…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Southwestern Surety Insurance v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Chambers v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1852
  3. Gulf City Trust Co. v. HartleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  4. Southwestern Surety Ins. Co. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Butler v. Eq. Life Ins. SocietyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1936

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