BANK OF AUSTIN v. BARNETT

No. 12548.

549 S.W.2d 428 (1977)

BANK OF AUSTIN, Appellant, v. Larry T. BARNETT et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elvis G. Schulze, Law Office of Gilbert Prud'Homme, Austin, for appellant.

Milton L. Bankston, Ruth B. Pennebaker, Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, William T. Hall, Stayton, Maloney, Hearne & Babb, Austin, for appellees.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This case turns on the question of whether appellant bank retained its purchase money lien on certain oil paintings it financed for appellee Larry Barnett, and whether it also retained its security interest in several other paintings held as collateral. Upon jury findings, inimical to the bank's position, judgment was rendered for appellees.

We reverse the judgment of the trial court and...

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