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SOUTHWEST BANK & TR. CO. v. BANKERS COMMERCIAL LIFE INS.

No. 19394.

563 S.W.2d 329 (1978)

SOUTHWEST BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Appellant, v. BANKERS COMMERCIAL LIFE INS. CO., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Schoonover, Vial, Hamilton, Koch, Tubb, Know & Stradley, Dallas, Albert Levy, McGuire, Levy, Collins & McCurley, Irving, for appellant.

R. Jack Ayres, Jr., Carl Davis Adams, Kelsoe & Ayres, Dallas, for appellee.

ROBERTSON, Justice.

Bankers Commercial Life Insurance Company sued E. V. Scott and Southwest Bank & Trust Company for damages resulting from the alleged conversion of three cashiers checks. As an alternative theory, Bankers also sought damages based upon Southwest Bank's negligence in permitting Scott to deposit the checks in his checking account at Southwest Bank. Although Scott admitted that he converted the funds to his own use, Southwest Bank defended on the...

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