PACIFIC INDEM. CO. v. GRAND AVE. STATE BANK OF DALLAS

No. 15278.

223 F.2d 513 (1955)

PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, v. GRAND AVENUE STATE BANK OF DALLAS, TEXAS, and C. M. Turlington, Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Wight, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Hubert Dee Johnson, Carrington, Gowan, Johnson, Walker & Bromberg, Dallas, Tex., for appellee Grand Avenue State Bank.

C. M. Turlington, Marshall, Tex., pro se.

Before RIVES, Circuit Judge, and DAWKINS and DE VANE, District Judges.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

This is an appeal by the surety on a construction contract from an adverse judgment in its suit to recover proceeds of a check issued to the contractor in partial payment for work done on the contract. Named as defendants in the suit were the bank in which the contractor deposited the check and the contractor's trustee in bankruptcy. The complaint set forth appellant's claim to the proceeds of the check on the ground that at the time it was...

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