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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-03-027757.txt : 20031028
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031028151037
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-03-027757
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031024
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031028

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUMMIT BANCSHARES INC /TX/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000745344
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				751694807
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1300 SUMMIT AVE
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8173368383

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1300 SUMMIT AVENUE
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LESOK JAY J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001199313

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11986
		FILM NUMBER:		03960804

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CASHMIRE PROPERTIES
		STREET 2:		226 BAILEY #104
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76107
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8178775743

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CASHMIRE PROPERTIES
		STREET 2:		226 BAILEY #104
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76107
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        <issuerName>SUMMIT BANCSHARES INC /TX/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SBIT</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer><reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>LESOK JAY J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>226 BAILEY #104</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FORT WORTH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>76107</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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