Description: 600 Hemphill reviews the Texas Supreme Court's commercial litigation opinions. It is published by David Coale, leader of the appellate practice at Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann in Dallas.
This blog has merged with its sister blog 600Commerce , on the 600Commerce site, consolidating my coverage of Texas state appellate law in one convenient place!
“The Supreme Court of Texas recently determined that section 17.028 of the civil practice and remedies code provides the exclusive means for service of process on a financial institution. Section 17.028 requires service on the institution’s registered agent. The … court held that ‘service on the Secretary [of State] as a foreign corporate fiduciary’s “agent” under [Estates Code] Chapter 505 does not constitute service on a financial institution’s “registered agent” for purposes of section 17.028.'” Bank of
This is a cross-post from 600Commerce about a Dallas case recently reviewed by the Texas Supreme Court: