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  • Wilson's Pharmacy, Inc. v. Behrens Drug Company

    16 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 310 · Texas Supreme Court · May 2, 1973

    See Browne v. Heid Bros., Tex.Civ.App., 12 S. W.2d 587 (no writ). … Co. v. Brown, Tex. Civ.App., 172 S.W.2d 174 (wr. ref.).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Bush

    151 Tex. 606 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 10, 1953

    Jones v. Marsh, 148 Texas 362 , 224 SW 2d 198 ; State v. De Silva, 105 Texas 95 , 145 SW 330 ; Bradley v. Texas Liquor Control Board, Tex. Civ. App., 108 SW 2d 300 , no writ history; Texas Liquor Control Board v. … Jones v. Marsh, supra; Texas Liquor Control Board, et al v. Warfield, Tex. Civ. App., 122 SW 2d 669 , no writ history; Louder v. Texas Liquor Control Board, Tex. Civ.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Allstate Insurance Co. v. Watson

    37 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 408 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 12, 1994

    Co. v. … , supra, and Aranda v.

    Cited 111 timesPublished
  • Victory v. State of Texas

    138 Tex. 285 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1942

    Victory, who rendered the property for Rose Dorothy Victory for the year 1933 was sufficient to give the board jurisdiction. Particularly is this true when the agent appeared before the board of equalization. Graham v. … . *295 In order to set aside the findings of the board of equalization, it is necessary to show either that the board had not jurisdiction, Ward County v. Wentz, 69 S. W. (2d) 571 , City of El Paso v. Howze, 248 S.

    Cited 146 timesPublished
  • Jim Walter Homes, Inc. v. Reed

    29 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 369 · Texas Supreme Court · May 14, 1986

    Bellefonte Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Brown, 704 S.W.2d 742 (1986); Amoco Production Co. v. Alexander, 622 S.W.2d 563 (Tex.1981). … Bellefonte Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Brown, supra; Luna v. North Star Dodge Sales, Inc., supra; City Products Corp. v. Berman, supra.

    Cited 475 timesPublished
  • City of Arlington v. Cannon

    153 Tex. 566 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 17, 1954

    City of San Antonio v. Hoefling, 90 Texas 511 , 39 S.W. 918 ; City of El Paso v. Howze, Texas Civ. App., 248 S.W. 99 , writ refused; People ex rel Bracher v. … Those in the second category to whom no notice was given but who appeared voluntarily will be held to have waived notice and to have submitted themselves to the jurisdiction of the Board of Equalization. Victory v.

    Cited 125 timesPublished
  • Laidlaw Bros. v. Marrs

    114 Tex. 561 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1925

    Moffatt v. U. S., 112 U. S., 24 ; United States v. Minor, 114 U. S. 233 . … In Jernigan v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Rourke v. Garza

    530 S.W.2d 794 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1975

    Since the boards were expected to and did reach the user, Garza, without substantial change in condition, Rourke Rental may be held strictly liable. Cf. Bexiga v. Havir Mfg. … In Chastain v.

    Abrogated on other grounds by Ford Motor Co. v. Ledesma, 51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 250 (2007)Cited 297 timesPublished
  • Rhoads Drilling Co. v. Allred

    123 Tex. 229 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1934

    LeRoy v. Beard, 8 How. (U. S.) 451, 12 L. Ed., 1151 ; Hurd v. Whitset, 4 Colo., 77 ; Little v. Banks, 85 N. Y., 258 ; Yazoo & M. V. R. Co. v. Scott, 108 Miss., 871 , 67 So., 451 , L. R. … Delta County v. Blackburn, 100 Texas, 51 , 93 S. W., 420 ; Judkins v. Robison, 109 Texas, 61 , 160 S. W., 955 ; Greene v. Robison, 117 Texas, 516 , 8 S. W. (2d) 655 ; Empire Gas & Fuel. Company v.

    Cited 64 timesPublished
  • City of Dallas v. McDonald

    107 S.W.2d 987 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 21, 1937

    Toomey v. McCaffrey, 116 N.J.Law, 364 , 184 A. 835 . The civil service amendment did not assume to create offices or make appointments to service. City of Houston v. Mahoney, 36 Tex.Civ.App. 45 , 80 S.W. 1142 . … See Keim v. U.S., 177 U.S. 290 , 20 S.Ct. 574 , 44 L.Ed. 774 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Eagle Properties, Ltd. v. Scharbauer

    807 S.W.2d 714 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1991

    Brown were the general partners of Eagle. Charles Fraser, the president and chairman of the board of First Midland, hand-picked the Eagle partners and solicited their participation. … The second suit, Branum v. Scharbauer, was originally filed by M.W. Branum alone, but *718 Eagle and the remaining partners, except Thomas C. Brown, subsequently intervened as additional plaintiffs.

    Cited 340 timesPublished
  • City of Dallas v. Vanesko

    49 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 487 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 7, 2006

    A zoning board abuses its discretion if it acts without reference to any guiding rules and principles or clearly fails to analyze or apply the law correctly. See Downer v. … In both cases, a property owner who was constructing a house appealed the decision of a zoning board to deny him a variance from the mandatory setback line for the property. Bd. of Ad *773 justment v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Burch v. City of San Antonio

    18 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 192 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 29, 1975

    Rose v. City of La Porte, 386 S.W.2d 782 (Tex.1965); Forwood v. City of Taylor, supra; City of El Paso v. State ex rel. Town of Ascarate, 209 S.W.2d 989 (Tex.Civ.App.1947, writ ref’d); Yellow Cab Transit Co. v. … Coastal States Gas Producing Co. v. Pate, supra.

    Cited 89 timesPublished
  • Greater Fort Worth & Tarrant County Community Action Agency v. Mims

    25 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 159 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1982

    Professional Services, Inc. v. Amaitis, 592 S.W.2d 396 (Tex.Civ.App.—Dallas 1979, writ ref’d n.r.e.). … Moulton *152 v. Alamo Ambulance Service, Inc., 414 S.W.2d 444 (Tex.1967), W. L. Moody & Co. v. Rowland, 100 Tex. 363 , 99 S.W. 1112 (1907).

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Cunningham v. International Railroad

    51 Tex. 503 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1879

    judgment overruling the demurrer of the plaintiff to the answer of defendant and upon the charge of the court to the jury, may be briefly stated as follows: Is the defendant-company liable in damages for the act of Douglas, Brown … , Beynolds & Go., independent construction contractors, for an alleged negligent management of one of defendant’s trains, used and controlled by Douglas, Brown, Beynolds & Co., for construction purposes, upon that part of

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • State v. Whittenburg

    153 Tex. 205 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1954

    Dist. v. … Simkins v. City of Corsicana, supra; Druesdow v. Baker, supra; State v. Houser, supra.

    Cited 144 timesPublished
  • Wardrup v. Jones

    23 Tex. 489 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1859

    (Cryer v. Andrews, 11 Texas Rep. 170 .) … (Burdett v. Silsbee’s Administrator, 15 Id. 604.)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Williams v. Bryan

    68 Tex. 593 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1887

    Buckingham, 33 Connecticut, 81; Estevez v. Purdy, 66 New York, 446; Dickey v. Brown, 56 Iowa, 426 . See also Fussell v. Daniel, 10 Exch., 581; same case, 29 English Law and Equity, 369; Kent v. … Phelps, 2 Day, 483 ; Hutchinson v. Hosmer, 2 Connecticut, 341; McKesson v. McDowell, 4 Dev. and B., 120; Brown v. Harnon, 17 Alabama, 774; Cockle v. Flack, 93 United States, 344.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Smisson v. State

    71 Tex. 222 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1888

    Gannon v. The State of Texas; No. 6484—T. J. Atkinson v. same; No, 6485—Adams and Holloway v. same; No. 6486—J. B. Wilson v. same; No. 6487—D. W. … Barnett v. same; No. 6488—Glidden and Sanborn v. same; No. 6489—Jumbo Cattle Company v. same; No. 6490—A. P.

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Westmoreland

    130 Tex. 65 · Texas Supreme Court · May 26, 1937

    Dumphy v. Commercial Union Assurance Co., 107 Texas 107 , 174 S. W. 814 ; Boatner v. Home Insurance Co., (Com. App.) 239 S. W. 928 ; Automobile Insurance Co. v. Teague, (Com. App.) 37 S. … Brown, came to see him in September, 1931, and solicited an application for fire insurance.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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