Case law

Crane County v. Bates

126 Tex. 470 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 29, 1936

No. 75 v. Farmers’ State Bank, 182 Minn., 381 , 234 N. W., 594 ; Board of Commissioners v. Citizens Bank, 67 Minn., 236 , 69 N. W., 912 ; School District No. 18 v. Stomberg, 61 N. D., 6 , 236 N. … W., 728 ; County of Emmons v. Kleppe, 61 N. D., 536 , 238 N. W., 651 ; Equitable S. Co. v. Board of Finance of Jackson Tp., 186 Ind., 650 , 117 N. E., 860 . In our opinion those cases announce the correct rule.

Olivares v. Garcia

127 Tex. 112 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1936

In Trawick v. Martin Brown Co., 79 Texas, 460 , 14 S. … Co. v. Peck & Fly, 20 Texas Civ. App., 111, 49 S. W. 160 . Judge Brown said in Laning v. Iron City Nat’l. Bank, 89 *119 Texas, 601, 35 S.

Walling v. North Central Texas Municipal Water Authority

162 Tex. 527 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 26, 1961

No. 1 v. Guinn, Tex. Civ. App., 40 S.W. 2d 892 , wr. ref.; Kuhn v. City of Yoakum, Com. App., 6 S.W. 2d 91 ; Bowen v. Board of School Trustees, Tex. Civ. App., 16 S.W. 2d 424 (no wr.). But as pointed out in Miller v. … No. 1 v. Guinn, supra; King’s Estate v. School Trustees of Willacy County, Tex. Civ. App., 33 S.W. 2d 783 (wr. ref.).

San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. Mertink

101 Tex. 165 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 4, 1907

Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the court. George Mertink owned a farm in Lee County through which the railroad of the plaintiff in error ran. He lived on the land with his wife, his daughter and her husband, Mr. … Co. v. Moore, 49 Texas, 31 ; Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. LeGierse, 51 Texas, 189 ; East Line & R. R. Ry. Co. v. Culberson, 68 Texas, 664 . In the Culberson case this court said in referring to Railway Co. v.

Texas Turnpike Authority v. Shepperd

154 Tex. 357 · Texas Supreme Court · May 11, 1955

The Attorney General concedes that prior decisions of this Court, namely, Texas National Guard Armory Board v. McCraw, 132 Texas 613 , 126 S.W. 2d 627 , and Lower Colorado River Authority v. … For example, the State Tax Board is composed of the Comptroller, Secretary of State and the Attorney General. Art. 7041. This statute has been upheld against constitutional attack. Lively v. Missouri, K. & T. R.

Newman v. Link

37 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1176 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1994

Roberts v. Roberts, 144 Tex. 603 , 192 S.W.2d 774, 777-78 (1946); John M. Gillis P.C. v. Wilbur, 700 S.W.2d 734, 736 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1985, no writ); cf. Gracia v. … See Browning v. Placke, 698 S.W.2d 362, 363 (Tex.1985). Newman availed himself of none of these remedies and therefore cannot now obtain judicial review of the judgment. See Wilbur, 700 S.W.2d at 737 .

ACS Investors, Inc. v. McLaughlin

943 S.W.2d 426 · Texas Supreme Court · May 16, 1997

See Leitch v. Hornsby, 935 S.W.2d 114, 117-18 (Tex.1996); Holloway v. Skinner, 898 S.W.2d 793, 795 (Tex.1995). … The evidence also reveals that the P & C Agreement provided Kosberg, First Texas’ board chairman, an option to buy a 49.9% interest in ACS. 4 Kosberg approved the P & C agreement along with the board’s seven other members

Johnson v. Barthold

43 Tex. 556 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1875

. *557 The case of Graves v. … (Brown v. Robertson, 28 Tex., 556 .) There being no error in the judgment, it is affirmed. Affirmed.

Bank of Garrison v. Malley

103 Tex. 562 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 16, 1910

Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the court. On certified question from the First District. … Halley and V. H. Halley, to recover as against the defendant, F. W.

Midland Judicial District Community Supervision & Corrections Department v. Jones

45 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 965 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 27, 2002

In Montgomery County Hospital District v. … Brown, 965 S.W.2d 501, 502 (Tex.1998), we reiterated that employment is presumed to be at-will in Texas: For well over a century, the general rule in this State, as in most jurisdictions, has been that absent a specific agreement

Txi Transportation Company v. Randy Hughes

Texas Supreme Court · Mar 12, 2010

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS ════════════ No. 07-0541 ════════════ TXI Transportation Company, et al., Petitioners, v. … See, e.g. , Brooke Group Ltd. v.

Turner v. Pruitt

161 Tex. 532 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 25, 1961

Wortham v. Walker, 133 Texas 255 , 128 S.W. 2d 1138,1150, 1151 ; United Production Corp. v. Hughes, 137 Texas 21 , 152 S.W. 2d 327, 331 ; State Board of Insurance v. Betts, 158 Texas 83 , 308 S.W. 2d 846, 848 . … See *535 State Board of Insurance v. Betts, 158 Texas 612 , 315 S.W. 2d 279, 286 (District Judge required to expunge orders from docket) ; Crane v.

Warren v. Shuman

5 Tex. 441 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1849

(Barry v. Gamble, 3 How. R., 55; Choteau v. Eckhart, 2 How. R., 352; Strother v. Lucas, 12 Pet. R., 448; Mills v. Stoddard et al., December Term, 1849, Sup. Ct. H. S.) … (Peck v. Moody, 23 T., 93; Durrett v. Crosby, 28 T., 687.) Note 79. — Hughes v. Lane, G T., 289. Note 80. — Howard u ¡Perry, 7 T., 259; Hamilton v. Avery, 20 T., 612. Note 81. — Jennings v. De Cordova, 20 T., 508.

State Bar of Texas v. Jefferson

40 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 463 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1997

In Board of Disciplinary Appeals v. … In State v.

Bfi Waste Systems of North America, Inc. v. North Alamo Water Supply Corporation

51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 54 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 12, 2007

Petitioners BFI Waste Systems of North America, Inc. and Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc. operate a landfill in Hidal-go County that requires a discharge permit from the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1, one of the … Mustang Pipeline Co. v. Driver Pipeline Co., 134 S.W.3d 195, 196 , 47 Tex. Sup.Ct.

Casualty Insurance Co. of California v. Salinas

160 Tex. 445 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 9, 1960

Justice Brown, writing for this Court, carefully considered numerous items of evidence in connection with various objections made thereto. … See, Hartt v. Yturria Cattle Co., Com. App., 228 S.W. 551 . . —In his opinion Chief Justice Brown referred to a rule adopted by the Court relating to applications for writs of error which provided that:

Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp. v. Glen Ridge I Condominiums, Ltd.

31 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 294 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 30, 1988

On March 14, 1984, Empire was declared insolvent by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (“FHLBB”). … Summertree Venture III v. Federal Savings & Loan Ins. Corp., 742 S.W.2d 446, 453 (Tex.App. Houston [14th Dist.] 1987, writ denied); Morrison-Knudsen Co., Inc. v.

J. Weingarten, Inc. v. Moore

13 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 146 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1970

Garza v. Alviar, 395 S.W.2d 821 (Tex.Sup. 1965) ; Wagner v. Foster, 161 Tex. 333 , 341 S.W.2d 887 (1960). … Hicks v. Brown, 135 Tex. 399 , 151 S.W.2d 790 (1941). The judgment below against J. Wein-garten, Inc. is affirmed. The cause is severed as to Paul W.

Johnson v. Templeton

60 Tex. 238 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 26, 1883

High on Inj. (2d ed.), secs. 112, 113; Duncan v. Lyon, 3 Johns. Ch., 356 ; Brown v. Hurd, 56 Ill, 317. … Plummer v. Power, 29 Tex., 14 , and cases there cited; Burnley v. Bice, 21 Tex., 183 .

Patton v. Nicholas

154 Tex. 385 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1955

Co. v. Milan, 17 S.W. 2d 844, 846-7 ; Prairie Lea Production Co. v. Tiller, 286 S.W. 638 , and Berkshire Petroleum Corp. v. Moore, 268 S.W. 484 , while Falfurrias Immigration Co. v. Spielhagen, 61 Texas Civ. … Co. v. Crawford, 45 S.W. 738 ; Williams v. Watt, 171 S.W. 266, 268 ; Toomey v. First Mortgage Trust Co., 177 S.W. 539, 541 ; Burnett v. Smith, 240 S.W. 1007, 1009 ; Yount v. Fagin, 244 S.W. 1036, 1039 ; and State v.