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  • Jones v. Texas Employers Insurance

    128 Tex. 437 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 6, 1937

    Texas Employers Insurance Association v. Guidry, 128 Texas, 433 , 99 S. W. (2d) 900 , this day decided. … Essentially the same state of facts which is involved in the present case was involved in the case of Williamson v. Texas Indemnity Insurance Co., 127 Texas, 71 , 90 S. W. (2d) 1088 .

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Ford Motor Co. v. Castillo

    58 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 24 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 3, 2014

    Ford Motor Co. v. … Irvine, 91 Tex. 574 , 44 S.W. 1059 (1898), and Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. Reyna, 865 S.W.2d 925 (Tex.1993).

    Cited 137 timesPublished
  • Pope v. Beauchamp

    110 Tex. 271 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 3, 1920

    An emphatic announcement of the law is contained in that portion of the opinion in Board v. T. & P. Ry. … Bearing in mind the rule clearly enunciated by this Court, speaking through Judge Brown, in the case of Houston E. & W. T. Ry. Co. v. Runnels, 92 Texas, 307 , 47 S.

    Cited 93 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Stephenson

    26 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 76 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 3, 1982

    Exchange v. Seelbach, 161 Tex. 250 , 339 S.W.2d 521, 523 (1960). … Lebohm v. City of Galveston, 154 Tex. 192 , 275 S.W.2d 951, 954 (1955).

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Jayton Rural High School District v. Girard Independent School District

    157 Tex. 115 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 10, 1957

    This Court said in the case of Mesquite Independent School Dist. v. … . *120 The case of Handley v. Coker, 248 S.W. 2d 814 , Texas Civ.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Truck Insurance Exchange v. Seelbach

    161 Tex. 250 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1960

    Mingus v. Wadley, 115 Texas 551 , 285 S.W. 1084 ; Middleton v. Texas Power & Light Co., 108 Texas 96 , 185 S.W. 556 . … Co. v. Orr, 205 Ark. 566 , 169 *257 S.W. 2d 651, 654; State v. Eustace, 117 Kan. 746 , 233 P. 109 .

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • State v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.

    7 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 560 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1964

    State v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co., 372 S.W.2d 352 . Petitioners are the Attorney General, the State Treasurer, the Commissioner of Insurance, and the members of the State Board of Insurance. … Austin National Bank v. Sheppard, 123 Tex. 272 , 71 S.W.2d 242 ; National Biscuit Co. v. State, 134 Tex. 293 , 135 S.W.2d 687 ; Union Central Life Insurance Co. v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Polk County v. Tenneco, Inc.

    554 S.W.2d 918 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 20, 1977

    Because the statutory language is clear that valuations made by boards of equalization “shall be final,” and because decisions made by the boards are quasi-judicial in nature, Bernhardt v. … City of Austin v. Cannizzo, 153 Tex. 324, 334 , 267 S.W.2d 808, 815 (1954). See also Article 7174, and State v. Carpenter, 126 Tex. 604 , 89 S.W.2d 194 (1936).

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Lanning v. Gregory

    100 Tex. 310 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 30, 1907

    *313 BROWN, Associate Justice. … (Brown on Jurisdiction, secs. 79, 80; Taylor v. Jeter, 31 Ga., 203 ; Kline v. Kline, 57 Ia., 389 .)

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Williamson v. Texas Indemnity Insurance

    127 Tex. 71 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1936

    First State Bank v. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. Co., 125 Texas, 113 , 79 S. W. (2d) 835 , 98 A. L. … Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation, Ltd., v. Pruitt et al., 58 S. W. (2d) 41 .

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • Graham v. Hawkins

    38 Tex. 628 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1873

    The same doctrine is laid down in Brown v. Christie, 27 Texas, 77 ; and the case of Peters v. Caton is approved. In Brown v. … Yet the learned judge, deciding the case of Brown v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hal Rachal, Jr. v. John W. Reitz

    56 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 530 · Texas Supreme Court · May 3, 2013

    Frost Nat’l Bank of San Antonio v. Newton, 554 S.W.2d 149, 153 (Tex. 1977); see also Huffman v. … Int’l Paper Co. v. Schwabedissen Maschinen & Anlagen GMBH, 206 F.3d 411, 418 (4th Cir. 2000) (quoted in Kellogg Brown & Root, 166 S.W.3d at 739).

    Cited 155 timesPublished
  • Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. Christy Jean Wand LaCoke

    22 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 520 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 25, 1979

    This court has only recently had occasion to reconsider the strictness of the twenty-day period as it relates to giving notice of intention to appeal to the Industrial Accident Board. Ward v. … Turner v. State, 41 Tex. 549 (1874); Holman v. Chevaillier, 14 Tex. 337 (1855); Beal v. Alexander, 6 Tex. 531 (1855). See Hughes v.

    Cited 92 timesPublished
  • Electra Independent School District v. Waggoner Estate

    140 Tex. 483 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1943

    State v. Downman, 134 S. W. 787 (writ refused), Downman v. State, 231 U. S. 353 -7, 34 Sup. Ct. 62, 58 L. ed. 264. … Brundett v. Lucas, 194 S. W. 613 ; Rowland v. City of Tyler, (Com. App.) 5 S. W. (2d) 756 ; Ramey v. City of Tyler, 45 S. W. (2d) 359 .

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Webb Consolidated Independent School District v. Robert Marshall and Amy Marshall

    Texas Supreme Court · Apr 24, 2026

    See Heckman v. … Weather Rsch., Inc. v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State v. Bilbo

    392 S.W.2d 121 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1965

    Alamo Express, Inc. v. Brown Express, 234 S.W.2d 62, 83 (Tex.Civ.App.1950, writ ref., n. r. e.); Railroad Comm, of Texas v. … Dillner Transfer Co. v. I. C. C., 193 F.Supp. 823 (W.D.Pa.1961), aff’d mem., W. J. Dillner Transfer Co. v. United States, 368 U.S. 6 , 82 S.Ct. 16 , 7 L.Ed.2d 16 (1961); Jesse Coonrod Johnson, supra; St.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Countz v. Mitchell

    120 Tex. 324 · Texas Supreme Court · May 16, 1931

    People v. Cowles, 13 N. Y., 350 ; People v. Hartwell, 12 Mich., 508 , 86 Am. Dec., 70 ; Dishon v. Smith, 10 Iowa, 212 ; State v. Orvis, 20 Wis., 235 ; Mechem on Public Offices and Officers, sec. 174, R. … Adsit v. Secretary of State, 84 Mich., 420 , 48 N. W., 31 ; 11 L. R. A., 534; Stephens v. The People, 89 Ill., 337 ; State v. Langlie, 5 N. D., 594 , 67 N. W., 958 , 32 L. R. A., 732; Marsden v.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • Longview Energy Company v. the Huff Energy Fund Lp, Wrh Energy Partners LLC, William R. "Bill" Huff, Rick D'angelo and Riley-Huff Energy Group Llc

    533 S.W.3d 866 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 9, 2017

    Guth v. Loft, Inc., 5 A.2d 503, 510 (Del. 1939); see also Hogg v. … Int’l v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Ashish Patel, Anverali Satani, Nazira Momin, Minaz Chamadia, and Vijay Lakshmi Yogi v. Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

    58 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1298 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 26, 2015

    See, e.g., United States v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 542 (1875); Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896) overruled by Brown v. Bd. of Ed., 347 U.S. 483 (1954). … Ever since Parker v. Brown 80-plus years ago,105 such boards were deemed outside the Act’s ban on cartels because, unlike traditional cartels, they were sanctioned by the state.106 No more.

    Cited 336 timesPublished
  • Jilani by and Through Jilani v. Jilani

    32 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 136 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1988

    Ward v. Rhodes, Hammonds & Beck, Inc., 511 So.2d 159, 163 (Ala.1987); Carpenter v. Bishop, 290 Ark. 424, 426 , 720 S.W.2d 299, 300 (1986); Horton v. Reaves, 186 Colo. 149, 156 , 526 P.2d 304, 308 (1974); Brown v. … Second, the State Board of Insurance has amended the Standard Provisions for Automobile Policies and added an endorsement to the Texas Automobile Manual that eliminates coverage if the claimant is the spouse or other family

    Limited by a later decision (2003)Cited 47 timesPublished

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