SO. CENT. LIVESTOCK, ETC. v. SEC. STATE BANK, ETC.

No. 75-4164.

551 F.2d 1346 (1977)

SOUTH CENTRAL LIVESTOCK DEALERS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SECURITY STATE BANK OF HEDLEY, TEXAS, Defendant-Appellee, v. JOHN DAHL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Huffaker, Wayne P. Sturdivant, Amarillo, Tex., for John Dahl Const. Co.

Thomas W. Kendrick, Amarillo, Tex., for South Central Livestock et al.

John T. Forbis, Childress, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM and GEE, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action, a number of out-of-state cattle investors1 at the now-defunct Donley County Feedlot located near Hedley, Texas, appeal the district court's grant of a directed verdict to the Security State Bank of Hedley, Texas, on their claims of wrongful offset and tortious interference with contractual relations. Concluding that a line of Texas cases gives credence to plaintiffs' claims, we reverse.

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