MATHEWS v. FIRST CITIZENS BANK

No. 16293.

374 S.W.2d 794 (1963)

Ralph O. MATHEWS et al., Appellants, v. FIRST CITIZENS BANK et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, H. Dudley Chambers, Jack Pew, Jr., Joe P. Mathews, Storey, Armstrong & Steger, and Paul S. Adams, Jr., Dallas, for appellants.

Brundidge, Fountain, Elliott & Churchill and Roger A. Hansen, Dallas, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

Ralph O. Mathews brought this suit against First Citizens Bank (hereinafter called Bank) and American Optical Company (hereinafter called American Optical) seeking damages for conversion of a stock certificate registered in Mathews' name which was sold by the Bank and transferred by American Optical upon the forged indorsement of Mathews' name. In the alternative, Mathews sought replacement of evidence of ownership of the stock certificate, and...

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