PENA v. FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 145.

404 S.W.2d 56 (1966)

Ricardo PENA, Administrator of the Estate of Luis Pena and Epifania S. de Pena, Appellant, v. FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST COMPANY and Walker Craig Company, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glusing & Sharpe, by Nelson R. Sharpe, Kingsville, Lyman & Sudduth, by Charles Lyman, Corpus Christi, for appellants.

Atlas, Freeland, Schwarz & Gurwitz, McAllen, Hill, King & McKeithan, by Neal King, Mission, for appellees.


OPINION

SHARPE, Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment rendered in favor of appellees, defendants below, that appellant, plaintiff below, take nothing.

The controlling questions are (1) whether the four-year statute of limitations applies to appellant's cause of action; and, if not applicable, (2) whether appellant's cause of action is barred under the two-year statute of limitations.

We have concluded that the four-year statute...

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