FLEMING v. TEXAS COASTAL BANK OF PASADENA

No. 14-00-01069-CV.

67 S.W.3d 459 (2002)

Charles L. FLEMING, Appellant, v. TEXAS COASTAL BANK OF PASADENA and Billy F. Holcomb, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled February 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olney G. Wallis, William L. Bowers, Jr., Joseph Leo Lanza, Houston, for appellant.

Bertrand C. Moser, Gregory M. Clark, Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice BRISTER and Justices FOWLER and SEYMORE.


OPINION

SCOTT BRISTER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by a victim of a swindle attempting to recoup his investment, not from the swindler, but from the swindler's bank. Finding no basis for doing so, we affirm.

In March of 1997, appellant Charles L. Fleming attended an investment seminar concerning WinterHawk West Indies, Ltd., a venture operated by Robert Cord. At the seminar, an investment adviser distributed a brochure listing appellees Texas Coastal...

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