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82 Tex. 178 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1891
Rose v. Newman, 26 Texas, 132 . … In the case of Ryan v.
Cited 12 timesPublishedRailroad Commission v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.
130 Tex. 484 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 3, 1937
The former, as in Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co., 83 S. … The language of Judge Brown in Railroad Commission v. Galveston Chamber of Commerce, 105 Texas 101 , 145 S.
Cited 71 timesPublishedTexas Antiquities Committee v. Dallas County Community College District
20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 423 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 13, 1977
State Board of Insurance, 163 Tex. 11 , 350 S.W.2d 839 (1961); Lone Star Gas Co. v. Kelly, 140 Tex. 15 , 165 S.W.2d 446 (1942); Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. … Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, 476 S.W.2d 400 (Tex.Civ.App.1972, writ ref’d n.r.e.), appeal dism., 409 U.S. 1020 , 93 S.Ct. 463 , 34 L.Ed.2d 312 ; Commissioners Court of Lubbock County v.
Cited 73 timesPublished90 Tex. 546 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1897
BROWN, Associate Justice. A. K. Boot sued J. H. Baldwin, J. C. Baldwin, J. L. Baldwin, and Ed. J. … Robinson v. Douthitt, 64 Texas, 101 ; Lindsay v. Freeman, 83 Texas, 259 ; King v. Gilson, 32 Ill., 348 ; McCusker v. McEvey, 9 R. I., 528; Knight v. Thayer, 125 Mass., 25 ; Baxter v.
Cited 67 timesPublishedMarc H. Nathan v. Stephen Whittington
56 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1177 · Texas Supreme Court · Aug 30, 2013
(Brown, J., dissenting). We review the trial court’s summary judgment de novo. Travelers Ins. Co. v. Joachim, 315 S.W.3d 860, 862 (Tex. 2010). … Idaho July 29, 2011) (mem. op.); Moore v. Browning, 50 P.3d 852, 858–59 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2002); First Sw. Fin. Servs. v. Pulliam, 912 P.2d 828, 830 (N.M. Ct.
Cited 45 timesPublishedTexas Supreme Court · Jun 3, 2022
Belt & Terminal Ry. v. … Bell Tel., L.P. v. Emmett, 459 S.W.3d 578, 587 (Tex. 2015) (quoting City of Lancaster v. Chambers, 883 S.W.2d 650, 654 (Tex. 1994)). 31 See Hall v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedChristopher Henkel and Lisa Henkel v. Christopher Norman
57 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1261 · Texas Supreme Court · Aug 22, 2014
Id. at 506 (Brown, J., dissenting). … See Stiles v.
Cited 173 timesPublished42 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 955 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1999
—Austin 1983, writ ref'd n.r.e.), cert. denied 466 U.S. 919 , 104 S.Ct. 1699 , 80 L.Ed.2d 172 (1984)(same); Wright v. Board of Trustees of Tatum Indep. Sch. Dist., 520 S.W.2d 787, 792 (Tex.Civ.App. … Brown. 3 . The Election Code defines a "measure” as "a question or proposal submitted in an election for an expression of the voters’ will.” Tex. Elec.Code § 1.005(12). 4 .
Cited 149 timesPublishedGuadalupe & San Antonio Rivers Stock Ass'n v. West
76 Tex. 461 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 11, 1890
On the trial plaintiff offered to prove by the deposition of Mugge that the assessment was made by authority of an order of the board of direct•ors, made at a meeting of the board on the 36th day of August, 1884. … Blum v. Whitworth, 66 Texas, 350 ; Cannon v. Cannon, 66 Texas, 682 ; O’Neal v. Bank, 67 Texas, 36 ; 68 Texas, 282 ; 70 Texas; 758. We think the judgment of the court below should be affirmed. Affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublished28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 433 · Texas Supreme Court · May 29, 1985
CRIMMINS, Petitioner v. James M. LOWRY, Respondent. No. C-2913. Supreme Court of Texas. May 29, 1985. Rehearing Denied July 10, 1985. *583 Bishop, Payne, Lamsens and Brown, Thomas J. Williams and Robert D. … Cases holding that a comaker is not discharged include: Commerce Union Board v. May, 503 S.W.2d 112 (Tenn.1973); Wohlhuter v. St.
Cited 70 timesPublishedTraders & General Insurance Co. v. Parker
375 S.W.2d 714 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1964
In support of its contention that Ford and Snow were acting in the course of their employment for the Cooperative, the Industrial Accident Board relies primarily on Insurors Indemnity & Ins. Co. v. … that the Board take nothing.
Cited 9 timesPublishedFitzhugh v. Franco-Texas Land Co.
81 Tex. 306 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 5, 1891
McAlpin v. … Alexander v. Cauldwell, 83 N. Y., 480 ; Davis v. Railway, 131 Mass., 258 ; Seileman v. Railway, 27 Gratt., 119 ; Pearce v. Railway, 21 How., 441 ; Murphy v. Louisville, 9 Bush., 189.
Cited 59 timesPublished55 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 827 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 20, 2012
Dist. v. Brown, 965 S.W.2d 501, 502–03 (Tex. 1998) (treating the implied employment contract urged by petitioners as a significant departure from at-will employment); Garcia v. … Brown, 965 S.W.2d at 502. And where the promise of continued employment is illusory, it cannot form the basis of an enforceable contract. Alex Sheshunoff Mgmt. Servs., L.P. v.
Cited 53 timesPublishedRepublic Underwriters v. Tillamook Bay Fish Co.
133 Tex. 141 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1939
J. 34; American Surety Company v. State, 277 S. W. 790 ; American Surety Company v. Tarbutton, 248 S. W. 435 ; Brown v. Sneed, 77 Texas 471 , 14 S. W. 248 . … Brown v. Sneed, 77 Texas 471 , 14 S. W. 248 .
Cited 10 timesPublishedTexas Supreme Court · Jan 29, 2021
Co. v. … In Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedAetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Ware
132 Tex. 298 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 7, 1938
The suit was brought by defendant in error to set aside the final decision of the Industrial Accident Board denying him compensation for the injury. … The assignments of error are overruled for the reasons given and on the authorities cited in the opinion in Booth v. Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, 132 Texas 237 , 123 S. W. (2d) 322 , this day decided.
Cited 5 timesPublished89 Tex. 525 · Texas Supreme Court · May 18, 1896
Whitney v. Olney, 3 Mason, 280 ; Johnson v. Rayner, 6 Gray, 107 ; Wilson v. Hunter, 14 Wis., 683 ; Endsley v. State, 76 Ind., 467 ; 1 Dev. on Deeds, sec. 863. … Phillips on Mechanics’ Liens, sec. 199; Cornelius v. Uhler, 2 (Pa.) Brown, 229; the case of Olympic Theatre, Ib., 275; Pennock v. Hoover, 5 Rawle, 314 ; Roby v. University, 36 Vt., 564 .
Cited 86 timesPublished20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 17 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1976
On the next day the contestant, Orville Lucille Brown, filed suit in the same court to set aside the order on the grounds heretofore mentioned. … In Boyer v.
Cited 30 timesPublishedFlores v. Millennium Interests, Ltd.
48 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1060 · Texas Supreme Court · Sep 30, 2005
In Brown v. De La Cruz, 156 S.W.3d 560 (Tex.2004), we compared section 5.079(c) to its predecessor to aid our understanding of whether the earlier version provided a private right of action for these penalties. … See Johnson v.
Cited 102 timesPublishedMissouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. State
100 Tex. 426 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 20, 1907
BROWN, Associate Justice. The opinion this day filed in cause No. 1675, Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas v. State of Texas, applies alike to this case..
Cited 1 timesPublished
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