FIRST NAT. BANK OF JEFFERSON v. TRI-STATE GENERAL AGENCY, INC.

No. 8625.

578 S.W.2d 456 (1979)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF JEFFERSON, Texas, Appellant, v. TRI-STATE GENERAL AGENCY, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. R. Cornelius, The Cornelius Law Firm, Jefferson, for appellant.

Otto A. Ritter, Roberts, Harbour, Smith, Harris, French & Ritter, Longview, for appellee.


RAY, Justice.

This is a negligence case. Appellant (plaintiff), First National Bank, Jefferson, Texas (Bank), brought suit against appellee (defendant), Tri-State General Agency, Inc. (Tri-State), seeking damages in the sum of $5,109.73, together with costs, twelve percent (12%) penalty and reasonable attorney's fees. The jury verdict was favorable to Tri-State and the trial court entered its judgment accordingly. Appellant Bank has perfected its appeal and submits...

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