BANK ONE, TEXAS, N.A. v. TAYLOR

No. 90-2654.

970 F.2d 16 (1992)

BANK ONE, TEXAS, N.A. and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for Mbank Houston, N.A., Plaintiffs-Third Party Defendants-Appellants, v. Suzan E. TAYLOR d/b/a Exploration Services, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WORTH OPERATING, INC., et al., Third Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Daniel, Hirsch & Westheimer, Houston, Tex., for F.D.I.C., etc. and Bank One, Texas.

Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for Bank One, Texas.

Hayden Burns, J. Burke McCormick, Butler & Binion, Houston, Tex., for Suzan Taylor, etc.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges, and MAHON, District Judge.


MAHON, District Judge:

This appeal arises out of a lawsuit commenced by MBank Greens Parkway, N.A., predecessor of MBank Houston, N.A., (MBank) to recover on three unpaid promissory notes executed by Ms. Suzan Taylor d/b/a Exploration Services (Taylor). A jury trial resulted in a verdict of $9.6 million in favor of Taylor based upon her assertion of various lender liability claims against MBank. For the reasons stated below, we conclude that the punitive damage award...

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