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  • Sun Mutual Insurance v. Roberts, Willis & Taylor Co.

    90 Tex. 78 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1896

    BROWN, Associate Justice. … Lecroix, 45 Texas, 158 , and Insurance Co. v. Hutchins, 53 Texas, 61 .

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • MEMC Pasadena, Inc. v. Riddle Power, LLC and Triad Electric and Controls, Inc.

    Texas Supreme Court · Aug 4, 2015

    Co. v. … Vela v. Wagner & Brown, Ltd., 203 S.W.3d 37, 48–49, 51 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2006, no pet.)

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • F.F.P. Operating Partners, L.P. D/B/A Mr. Cut Rate 602 v. Xavier Duenez, and Wife, Irene Duenez, as Next Friends of Carlos Duenez and Pablo Duenez, Minors

    Texas Supreme Court · Nov 3, 2006

    Christa Brown P.O. Box 162714 Austin, TX 78716-2714 Mr. Russell H. McMains Law Offices of Russell H. McMains P.O. Box 2846 Corpus Christi, TX 78403 Mr. David Roberts Garner, Roberts & Roberts, L.L.P. P.O. … CUT RATE #602 v.

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  • Harris v. Ferguson

    137 Tex. 592 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 19, 1941

    On the next day, October 29, 1929, at a special meeting of the board of directors of the company, Ferguson represented to *594 the board that he desired to employ C. M. … See also State Bank v. Welles, 3 Pick. (20 Mass.) 394; Moulton v. Robinson, 7 Foster’s Reports (27 N.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Sherman v. Sipper

    137 Tex. 85 · Texas Supreme Court · May 7, 1941

    Baker, 59 Texas 150 ; Brown’s Heirs v. Brown, 61 Texas 45 ; Calhoun v. Burton, 64 Texas 510 ; Bass v. James, 83 Texas 110 , 18 S. W. 336 ; Watrous v. Rodgers, 16 Texas 511 . … Gilbough v. Runge, 99 Texas 539 , 91 S. W. 566 ; Bass v. James, 83 Texas 110 , 18 S. W. 336 ; Alston & Hutchings v. Richardson, 51 Texas 1 ; Bremond v. McLean, 45 Texas 10 ; Kuhlman v. Baker, 50 Texas 630 ; Stanford v.

    Cited 95 timesPublished
  • Vera v. D. v. Brooks Co.

    127 Tex. 306 · Texas Supreme Court · May 13, 1936

    Brown et al. v. C. C. Peters, a companion *307 case (ante, p. 300). The judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals is affirmed. Opinion adopted by the Supreme Court May 13, 1936.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Wichita County Water Improvement District No. 1 v. Curlee

    120 Tex. 103 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1931

    In Brown v. Railway Company (Texas Civ. App.), 69 S. … In Railway v. Brown (Texas Civ. App.), 173 S. W., 943 , it appeared that the railway company had applied some kind of poison to kill Johnson grass growing upon its right-of-way.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Martinez v. Rodriguez

    24 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 68 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1980

    It is not *164 enough that a question of the validity or invalidity of an administrative order issued by a State Board or Commission under any statute of this state may have been raised in the proceeding. … Mitchell v. Purolator Security, Inc., 515 S.W.2d 101 (Tex.1974); Gibraltar Savings Association v. Falkner, 162 Tex. 633 , 351 S.W.2d 534 (1961); Bryson v. High Plains Underground Water Con.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Shepherd v. San Jacinto Junior College District

    6 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 175 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1962

    Brown v. City of Galveston, 97 Tex. 1 , 75 S.W. 488 ; 9 Tex. Jur., sec. 59, pp. 477, 478, and cases cited in footnotes. … Joint Board, etc., 27 Mich. 3 .

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Scurlock Oil Co. v. Smithwick

    30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 74 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1986

    Brown v. Gonzales, 653 S.W.2d 854, 864 (Tex.App.—San Antonio 1983, no writ). See also Dan aho Refining Co. v. Pan American Petroleum Corp., 383 S.W.2d 941, 946 (Tex.Civ.App.—Waco 1964, writ ref’d n.r.e.) … McAllen Kentucky Fried Chicken No. 1 v. Leal, 627 S.W.2d 480, 484 (Tex.Civ.App.—Corpus Christi 1981, writ ref’d n.r.e.) (interpreted in Brown v.

    Cited 226 timesPublished
  • Pdt Holdings, Inc., and Phillip Thompson Homes, Inc. D/B/A Phillip Thompson Custom Homes v. City of Dallas and the Board of Adjustment of the City of Dallas

    Texas Supreme Court · May 2, 2025

    GOV’T CODE § 211.009(a) (“The board of adjustment may . . . … Kuehne v.

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  • Pitchfork Land and Cattle Company v. King

    162 Tex. 331 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 12, 1961

    In Dave Lehr, Inc. v. Brown, 127 Tex. 236 , 91 S.W. 2d 693 , the facts were very similar to those in Southard. … Dave Lehr, Inc. v. Brown, supra. Those two factors predominate in this case. Some emphasis is placed by the respondent on the selection of the spray formula that was used.

    Cited 82 timesPublished
  • Wallace L. Hall, Jr., in His Official Capacity as a Regent for the University of Texas System v. William H. McRaven, in His Official Capacity as Chancellor for the University of Texas System

    Texas Supreme Court · Jan 27, 2017

    Wichita Falls State Hosp. v. Taylor, 106 S.W.3d 692, 695 (Tex. 2003). We do not begrudge this balance of power. Rather, we respect it. … Brown Justice OPINION DELIVERED: January 27, 2017 2

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  • Airline Motor Coaches, Inc. v. Fields

    140 Tex. 221 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1942

    Co. v. Harris, 127 Texas 13 , 89 S. W. (2d) 973 ; Hicks v. Brown, 136 Texas 399, 402 , 151 S. W. (2d) 790 ; Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. Garrison, (Com. App.) 45 S. W. (2d) 183 ; Magnolia Coca Cola Bottling Co. v. … Hicks v. Brown and Wheeler v. Glazer, above cited.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Elwell & Heist v. The Universalist General Convention

    76 Tex. 514 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1890

    In the case of Phelps v. … In Ochoa v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Gulf, Western Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Ryan

    69 Tex. 665 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 31, 1888

    (Price v. Houston Direct Navigation Company, 46 Texas, 537 ; Robinson v. Railroad Company, Id., 549 ; Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company v. Berry, 5 S. W. Rep., 818 .) … (Lyon v. Railroad, 31 Mich., 429 ; Shauny v. Cotton Mills, 66 Me., 429; Railroad v. Thomas, 61 Miss., 637 ; Railroad v. Rhodes, 56 Ga., 645 .)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • City of Houston v. Thomas Emery's Sons

    76 Tex. 321 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1890

    The writ which the judgment directs to issue will be obligatory on the municipal board—city council, composed of mayor and aldermen—in office when the judgment was rendered, and on their successors. … Maddox v. Graham, 2 Metc., 71 ; Mayor v. Lord, 9 Wall., 409 ; The State v. Common Council, 15 Wis., 41 ; Commissioners v. Bryson, 13 Fla., 286 ; People v. Common Council, 3 Keyes, 86 ; High on Ex. Leg.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Gurley

    52 Tex. 222 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1879

    Prop., 3d ed., marg. p. 320; Dennison v. Read, 3 Dana, (Ky.,) 586; Brown’s Administrators v. Bragg, 22 Ind., 123 .) … (Spear v. Fuller, 8 N. H., 174; Wheeler v. Dascomb, 3 Cush., 285 ; Taylor’s Land, and Ten., secs. 279, 489.)

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Armstrong v. Walker

    123 Tex. 508 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1934

    Daughty v. Hall, supra; Garrison v. Grant, 57 Texas, 602 ; McCarthy v. Gomez, 85 Texas, 10 , 19 S. W., 999 . In Daughty v. … Causici v. La Coste, 20 Texas, 296 ; McKinney v. Brown, 51 Texas, 94 ; Grant v. Heirs of Wallis, 60 Texas, 350 . A reading of the Act of 1931, supra, shows that it is essentially a validating act.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Helen O'neal v. Ector County Independent School District

    Texas Supreme Court · Mar 28, 2008

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS ════════════ No. 07-0084 ════════════ Helen O’Neal, Petitioner, v. … Subaru of Am., Inc. v. David McDavid Nissan, Inc. , 84 S.W.3d 212, 227 (Tex. 2002); Texas Educ. Agency v. Cypress-Fairbanks I.S.D. , 830 S.W.2d 88, 90 (Tex. 1992).

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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