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RIVERSIDE NAT. BANK v. LEWIS

No. 17113.

572 S.W.2d 553 (1978)

RIVERSIDE NATIONAL BANK et al., Appellants, v. James LEWIS, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barrow, Bland & Rehmet, Charles J. Wilson, Kenneth C. Raney, Jr., Houston (On appeal only), for appellants.

Haynes & Fullenweider, Robert B. Wallis, Jan Woodward Fox, Houston, for appellee.

PEDEN, Justice.

Riverside National Bank and its former employee, Arthur Carroll, appeal from an adverse judgment in a suit filed by James Lewis based on the bank's refusal to honor its loan commitment. The jury found that the bank's refusal was malicious, amounted to wrongful dishonor of a draft, constituted fraud on the plaintiff, and violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The jury determined actual and punitive damages and fixed reasonable attorneys'...

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