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  • Ennis Haywood v. JPack Investments

    Texas Supreme Court · Mar 27, 2018

    Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-01211-CV ENNIS HAYWOOD, Appellant V. … CC-17-04786-E ORDER Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Evans, and Justice Brown This is an appeal from the trial court’s September 28, 2017 judgment for

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  • W&T Offshore, Inc. v. Wesley Fredieu

    Texas Supreme Court · Jun 5, 2020

    See, e.g., Brown v. Union Oil Co. of Cal., 984 F.2d 674, 677 (5th Cir. 1993). … It relies on the Fifth Circuit’s opinion in Brown v. Union Oil Co. of California. In that case, the trial court granted a directed verdict to Union after determining that Brown was Union’s borrowed employee.

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  • Emzy T. Barker, III and Ava Barker D/B/A Brushy Creek Brahman Center and Brushy Creek Custom Sires v. Walter W. Eckman, Individually and as Nominee and Trustee, Eckman, Inc., and Larry Eckman

    Texas Supreme Court · Jun 4, 2004

    Brett Busby Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP 700 Louisiana St., Suite 3600 Houston, TX 77002-2730 Mr. Robert L. Ketchand Boyer & Ketchand 9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 3100 Houston, TX 77046 Mr. Richard P. Hogan Jr. … BARKER, III AND AVA BARKER D/B/A BRUSHY CREEK BRAHMAN CENTER AND BRUSHY CREEK CUSTOM SIRES v. WALTER W.

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  • McElreath v. Stewart

    20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 170 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 26, 1977

    The court contemplated a situation where the child was in imminent danger of physical or emotional harm and immediate action was necessary to protect the child. 415 S.W.2d at 645 ; see Brown v. … Brown, 500 S.W.2d 210, 214 (Tex.Civ.App. — Texarkana 1973, no writ); Rodriguez v. Vela, 488 S.W.2d 872, 876-877 (Tex.Civ.App. — San Antonio 1972, no writ) (concurring and dissenting opinions); Widner v.

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  • Guitar Holding Company, L.P. v. Hudspeth County Underground Water Conservation District No. 1

    Texas Supreme Court · May 30, 2008

    v. HUDSPETH COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT NO. 1, ET AL. … Michael V. Powell | | |Mr. Douglas G. Caroom | | |Mr. Mark Adams Brown | | |Ms. Robin A. Melvin | | |Mr. J.B. Love Jr. | | |Mr.

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  • Dunlap's Adm'r v. Wright

    11 Tex. 597 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1854

    In Stow v. Tifft, 15 Johns. … (Browning v. Estes, 3 Tex. R. 462; Whiteman v. Castleberry’s heirs, 8 Tex. R. 441; Adm’r of Browning v. Adm’r of Estes, 11 Tex. R. ante.) This is not a suit for specific performance.

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  • Lucas v. United States

    757 S.W.2d 687 · Texas Supreme Court · Sep 21, 1988

    Sibley v. Board of Sup'rs of Louisiana, 462 So.2d at 156 , opinion modified, 477 So.2d 1094 (La.1985). … See, e.g., Brown v. Merlo, 8 Cal.3d 855, 882 , 106 Cal.Rptr. 388, 407 , 506 P.2d 212, 231 (1973).

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  • Pioneer Casualty Company v. Johnson

    13 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 155 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1970

    Brown & Brown, William V. Brown, Jr., Texarkana, for respondent. STEAKLEY, Justice. This is a venue case in which jurisdiction of this Court must rest upon conflict as provided in Subdivision 2 of Article 1728. … The test announced by this Court in State v.

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  • City of Alamo v. Montes

    40 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 108 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1996

    Williams v. City of River Rouge, 909 F.2d 151 , 153 n. 4 (6th Cir.1990). … She served at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners and could be terminated at any time with or without cause. See Winters v. Houston Chron. Pub. Co. 795 S.W.2d 723, 723 (Tex. 1990).

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  • Deen, Phillip Devon

    Texas Supreme Court · Nov 19, 2015

    Certified Criminal Law (512) 474-5594 - fax And Criminal Appellate Law by wetzel_law @1411west.com The Texas Board of Legal Specialization … Box 12308 Capitol Station Austin, TX 78711 Re: Deen v. State, No. PD-1484-15 Dear Mr.

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  • Guideone Elite Insurance Company F/K/A Preferred Abstainers Insurance Company v. Fielder Road Baptist Church

    Texas Supreme Court · Jun 30, 2006

    Sandra Cockran Liser Brown Dean Wiseman Liser Proctor & Hart, L.L.P. 306 West Seventh Street, Suite 200 Fort Worth, TX 76102 Mr. Jerry R. … RE: Case Number: 04-0692 Court of Appeals Number: 02-02-00231-CV Trial Court Number: 153-189471-01 Style: GUIDEONE ELITE INSURANCE COMPANY F/K/A PREFERRED ABSTAINERS INSURANCE COMPANY v.

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  • Dallas General Drivers, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Wamix, Inc.

    156 Tex. 408 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 10, 1956

    National Labor Relations Board, 347 U.S. 501 , 74 S.Ct. 699 , 98 L.Ed. 887 ; Weber v. Anheuser-Busch, 348 U.S. 468 , 75 S.Ct. 480 , 99 L.Ed. 546 . … See Optical Workers' Union, Local 24859 v. National Labor Relations Board, 5 Cir., 227 F.2d 687 .

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  • McCartney v. McCartney

    93 Tex. 359 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1900

    The issue is upon the execution of the instruments and not as to their effect, if executed, and hence the decision in Lott v. … Brown v. Brown, 61 Texas, 56 .

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  • Hill v. Frost

    59 Tex. 25 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1883

    Browne on Statute of Frauds, sec. 1S9. There is some doubt from the evidence whether there was 'any promise of any kind made by appellant. The utmost that can be said is that Mrs. … In Warren v.

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  • Lewis v. Metropolitan Savings & Loan Ass'n

    20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 221 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 9, 1977

    Board of Dental Examiners, 149 S.W.2d 619 (Tex.Civ.App.1941, error ref’d). We recognized in Gerst v. … Hirschberg v. Board of Supervisors, 251 N.Y. 156 , 167 N.E. 204, 211 (1929). See also Gallant’s Case, 326 Mass. 507 , 95 N.E.2d 536 (1950); Prince v. Industrial Comm’n, 89 Ariz. 314 , 361 P.2d 929 (1961).

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  • Endel v. Norris

    93 Tex. 540 · Texas Supreme Court · May 14, 1900

    BROWN, Associate Justice. The Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial District has certified to this court the following statement and question: “J. … Martin v. Robinson, 67 Texas, 379 ; Murchison v. White, 54 Texas, 78 . In the case of Martin v.

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  • Choate v. Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

    159 Tex. 1 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1958

    Slocum v. Delaware, L. & W. R. Co., 339 U.S. 239 , 70 Sup. Ct. 477, 94 L. Ed. 795 ; Order of R.C.A. v. Southern Ry. Co., 339 U.S. 255 , 70 Sup. Ct. 585, 94 L. Ed. 811 ; Spires v. Southern Ry. … Steele v. Louisville & N. R. Co., 323 U.S. 192 , 65 Sup. Ct. 226, 89 L. Ed. 173 ; Tunstall v. Brotherhood of Locomotive F. E., 323 U.S. 210 , 65 Sup. Ct. 235, 89 L. Ed. 187 ; Brotherhood of R. Trainmen v.

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  • Harris County Hospital District v. Tomball Regional Hospital

    Texas Supreme Court · May 1, 2009

    Section 281.056 is entitled “Authority to Sue and be Sued; Legal Representation” and provides that “[t]he board may sue and be sued.” … See State v. Brown , 262 S.W.3d 365, 370 (Tex. 2008) (declining to remand a case when the petitioner did not seek such relief). [6] V.

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  • Ryan v. Hays

    62 Tex. 42 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1884

    Cowdrey v. G. N. & H. R. R. Co., *50 93 U. S., 352 ; Kain v. Smith, 80 N. Y., 470 ; Klein v. Jewett, 26 N. J. Eq., 481. … Barton v. Barbour, 104 U. S., 133 ; 80 N. Y., 470 ; 26 N. J. Eq., 481; Ex parte Brown and wife et al., 9 Am. & Eng. R. R. Cases, 730.

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  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Sturges

    52 S.W.3d 711 · Texas Supreme Court · Sep 20, 2001

    .); Coastal Corp. v. Atlantic Richfield Co., 852. S.W.2d 714, 719-720 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1993, no writ); Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. Reyna, 852 S.W.2d 540, 548 (Tex.App. … (involving defendants who made false statements to a creditor to dissuade it from hiring a particular person as CEO); American Freehold Land Mortgage Co. v. Brown, 54 Tex.

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