TEXAS NAT. BANK v. SANDIA MORTG. CORP.

No. 88-1194.

872 F.2d 692 (1989)

TEXAS NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff, v. SANDIA MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, v. William B. NELSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Vineyard, Julie A. Isoline, Miller & Martin, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Sally C. Helppie, Dan S. Boyd, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, HIGGINBOTHAM and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Without a moment's hesitation, one may confidently say that Mark Twain, Winston Churchill, and Gertrude Stein possessed cute minds and nimble tongues. Defendant-appellant William B. Nelson ("Nelson") also considered himself acutely ingenious. However, that which appears too cute, usually is. Nelson with a stroke of his pen, blocked defendant-appellee Sandia Mortgage Corporation ("Sandia") from collecting $80,000 from a certificate of deposit...

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