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  • Traders & General Insurance v. West Texas Utilities Co.

    140 Tex. 57 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 14, 1942

    Hanson v. Ponder (Com. App.), 300 S. W. 35 ; Texas Employers Ins. Ass’n. v. Brandon, 126 Texas 636 , 89 S. W. (2d) 982 ; Houston Gas & Fuel Co. v. Perry, 127 Texas 102 , 91 S. … The holding in Eastern Torpedo Co. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Bush

    119 Tex. 53 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 12, 1930

    Steele, 80 Ill., 101 ; Costigan v. Lunt, 104 Mass., 217 ; 13 Corpus Juris, 579; Creamery Co. v. Building Co. (Ky.) 45 S. … L., p. 878, Sec. 266; Wood v. Farmer, 200 Mass., 209 , 86 N. E., 297 , and Security Insurance Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Texas Aeronautics Commission v. Braniff Airways, Inc.

    13 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 329 · Texas Supreme Court · May 13, 1970

    California, 42 Cal.2d 621 , 268 P.2d 723 (1954), cert. denied, 348 U.S. 859 , 75 S.Ct. 87 , 99 L.Ed. 677 ; see Island Airlines, Inc. v. C. A. B., 331 F.2d 207 (9th Cir. 1964); Island Airlines, Inc. v. C. A. … Fire Department of City of Fort Worth v. City of Fort Worth, 147 Tex. 505 , 217 S.W.2d 664 (1949).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Boone v. Hulsey

    71 Tex. 176 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1888

    (Wiley v. Posey et al., decided at the present term; Bayless v. Daniels, 8 Texas, 140 ; Houston v. Ward, Id., 124; Burke v. Cruger, Id., 66; Hopson v. Murphy, 4 Texas, 248 .) … (Babb v. Carroll, supra; Fishback v. Young, 19 Texas, 520 ; Edwards v. Beavers, Id., 513; Wheat v. Owens, 15 Texas, 246 .)

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • City of Mineral Wells v. McDonald

    141 Tex. 113 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1943

    Brown Express, Inc. v. Arnold et ux, 138 Texas 70 , 157 S. W. (2d) 138 . … Brown Express, Inc. v. Arnold et ux, supra. The case of McClanahan v. Stephens, 67 Texas 354 , 3 S.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Clay v. Clay's Heirs

    35 Tex. 509 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1872

    It appears that sometime in the year 1835, this tract was surveyed by one Brown, a surveyor employed by the appellant, and that Nestor Clay accompanied the surveying party, and from Brown’s evidence it would appear that he … In Means v.

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  • Howard v. Commonwealth Building & Loan Ass'n

    127 Tex. 365 · Texas Supreme Court · May 20, 1936

    In the case of Mitchell v. Schofield, 106 Texas, 512 , 171 S. W., 1121 , the plaintiffs were asserting title to property which had been the community property of George Lytle and his first wife. … Patty v. Middleton, 82 Texas, 586 , 17 S. W., 909 ; Edwards v. Brown, 68 Texas, 329 , 4 S. W., 380 ; Hill v. Moore., 62 Texas, 610 .”

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Long v. Garnett

    59 Tex. 229 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1883

    Brown v. Agnew, 6 Watts & Serg., 235 . The cases seem to hold that there must be an actual payment of the joint debt before one partner can recover contribution. Parsons, p. 287, note s. … Tudor v. White, 27 Tex., 584 ; Davis v. Willis, 47 Tex. 154 .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Dallas Merchant's & Concessionaire's Ass'n v. City of Dallas

    852 S.W.2d 489 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 3, 1993

    See, e.g., City of Clute v. Linscomb, 446 S.W.2d 377 (Tex.Civ.App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1969, no writ); Louder v. Texas Control Board, 214 S.W.2d 336 (Tex.Civ.App.—Beaumont 1948, writ ref'd n.r.e.); Eckert v. … Texas Liquor Control Board, 420 S.W.2d 422, 423, 425 (Tex.Civ.App.—Amarillo 1967, writ ref'd n.r.e.); Louder v. Texas Liquor Control Board, 214 S.W.2d 336 (Tex.Civ.App.—Beaumont 1948, writ ref'd n.r.e.); Eckert v.

    Cited 201 timesPublished
  • State v. Harrington

    10 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 31 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 12, 1966

    Early decisions by this Court, among them being Brown v. … When this Court in Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co., spoke of injury to adjoining lands, it was not speaking of injury to the surface alone.

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  • Luedde v. Hooper

    95 Tex. 172 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1902

    BROWN, Associate Justice. … That decision is sustained by the following •cases, construing statutes with similar provisions to ours: Brewster v. Silliman, 38 N. Y., 423 ; Allen v. Fox, 51 N. Y., 562 ; Chapman v. Kerr, 80 Mo., 158 ; Omeara v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Ferguson v. Ricketts

    93 Tex. 565 · Texas Supreme Court · May 24, 1900

    BROWN, Associate Justice. Angelina Ricketts, S. R. Curtis, Georgia Ricketts, M. W. Francis, Robbie Francis, Joe Ramsour, and J. S. Ramsour sued the plaintiffs in error, G. R. Ferguson, W. A. Martin, J. D. … Nicholson v. Horton, 23 Texas, 47 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Railroad Commission v. Sample

    9 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 472 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1966

    Tot v. … Kingsley Books, Inc., v. Brown, supra [ 354 U.S. 436 , 77 S.Ct. 1325 , 1 L.Ed.2d 1469 ]. “ ( * * * “ ‘Accordingly, though the validity of § 19 of Art.'

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Anderson v. City of San Antonio

    123 Tex. 163 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1934

    (Howard Bland, Sr., et al.) v. … (Howard Bland, Sr., et al.) v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Samuel B. v. Stone

    19 Tex. 371 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1857

    Peak ; that his children boarded in the' house with Peak’s family ; that Stone also boarded there, but slept in the house upon the lot which is in controversy. … Morgan and wife, and Methery v. Walker, decided at Austin, 1856. (17 Tex. R. 582 ; Id. 593.) The exemption would have included the lot, had the house been merely an office ; but it was more.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • In Re State Bar of Texas

    113 S.W.3d 730 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 3, 2003

    In re State Bar of Texas, 960 S.W.2d 651 (Tex.1997); State Bar of Texas v. Jefferson, 942 S.W.2d 575 (Tex.1997); Board of Disciplinary Appeals v. McFall, 888 S.W.2d 471 (Tex.1994); State v. … See, e.g., Phillips v.

    Cited 61 timesPublished
  • L. Miller & Co. v. Texas & New Orleans Railway Co.

    83 Tex. 518 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1892

    Brown v. Piper, 91 U. S., 37 ; Railway v. Gaines, 44 Am. and Eng. Ry. Cases, 1. There was no error in excluding the deposition. … Railway v. Dwyer, 75 Texas, 581 ; Railway v. Baird, Id., 265.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Lee v. Wheeler

    126 Tex. 15 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 24, 1935

    Wheeler’s contentions were these: That the land in question was acquired March 13, 1925, by deed of George Brown and wife to A. F. … V. Sanders, an abstractor, and had him prepare the purported -deed of trust, in order to protect Mrs. Wheeler to the extent of $3,000.00, the amount which she had expended in the purchase of the property.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Blackwell v. Coleman County

    94 Tex. 216 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1900

    It is defined as that which may “be gathered from the language of the grant,” or as “the intention apparent on the face of the grant” (Hubert v. … Robertson v. Mosson, 26 Texas, 251 ; Robinson v. Doss, 53 Texas, 507 ; Brown v. Bedinger, 72 Texas, 247 ; Richardson v. Powell, 83 Texas, 591 .

    Cited 26 timesPublished

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