MERCANTILE NAT. BANK v. LANGDEAU

No. 14.

371 U.S. 555 (1963)

MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK AT DALLAS v. LANGDEAU, RECEIVER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Restored to the calendar for reargument April 2, 1962.

Reargued December 5, 1962.

Decided January 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert D. Johnson and Marvin S. Sloman reargued the cause for appellants. With them on the briefs was Neth L. Leachman.

William E. Cureton and Quentin Keith reargued the cause for appellee. With them on the briefs was Cecil C. Rotsch.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellee, the receiver for a Texas insurance company in liquidation in the Ninety-eight District Court of Travis County, Texas, brought an action in that court against the two national banks who are appellants here and against 143 other parties, alleging a conspiracy to defraud the insurance company and claiming damages jointly and severally in the amount of 15 million dollars. Each appellant filed a plea of privilege...

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