CADENCE BANK v. ELIZONDO

No. 01-17-00886-CV.

606 S.W.3d 802 (2020)

CADENCE BANK, Appellant, v. Roy J. ELIZONDO III and Roy J. Elizondo III PLLC, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Opinion issued March 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Huttenbach , Michael D. Conner , Joseph R. Anderson , Hirsch & Westheimer, P.C., 1415 Louisiana, 36th Floor, Houston, Texas 77002, for Appellant.

Daniel P. Barton , Wayne D. Collins , Barton Law Firm, 1201 Shepherd Drive, Houston, Texas 77007, Robert D. Green , Hunter M. Klein , Robert D. Green & Assoc., PC, 440 Louisiana St., Ste. 1930, Houston, Texas 77002, Roy J. Elizondo III , Elizondo Law Firm, PLLC, 2925 Richmond, Ave., Ste. 1200, Houston, Texas 77098, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Justices Keyes, Goodman, and Landau.


OPINION

In this appeal from a take-nothing judgment, the principal issue is who is liable for funds that were wire transferred from an attorney's IOLTA account to a third-party account overseas: the attorney or the bank? Attorney Roy J. Elizondo III and his firm, Roy J. Elizondo III, PLLC (collectively, "Elizondo...

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