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THOMAS C. COOK, INC. v. ROWHANIAN

No. 08-85-00027-CV.

700 S.W.2d 672 (1985)

THOMAS C. COOK, INC., Appellant, v. Azizollah ROWHANIAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1985.

Second Rehearing Denied January 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Beech, Law Offices of Thomas R. Beech, Houston, for appellant.

Dan L. Armstrong, El Paso, for appellee.

Before STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, C.J., and OSBORN and SCHULTE, JJ.

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This case involves traveler's checks which were purchased in Iran and lost in New York. We reverse and remand.

About the time of the Shah's abdication in 1979, Azizollah Rowhanian left Iran and came with his daughter to the United States. Prior to his trip, he purchased $9,500.00 in traveler's checks in his name. He also purchased $20,100.00 in traveler's checks from street brokers. Since it was illegal to leave the country...

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