Case law

Terrazas v. Ramirez

35 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 256 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1991

It does not appear that the Board of Insurance was a party to the receivership proceeding in the district court, or that it requested that court to appoint the receiver mandated by statute. In State v. … Mauzy v. Legislative Redistricting Board, 471 S.W.2d 570, 574 (Tex.1971) (question of whether Legislature could reapportion in special session not decided); but cf. Terrazas, 537 F.Supp. at 520, 548 .

Via Metropolitan Transit v. Curtis Meck

Texas Supreme Court · Jun 26, 2020

Meck boarded the bus and grabbed onto a hanging strap. As Robertson began to pull away from the stop, another passenger shouted “Back door! … Tremel Brown, who oversees VIA’s safety and training departments, agreed that VIA expects its operators to avoid “hard stops,” to use their interior mirror to check the back door, to apply the foot brake at all times when

University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell v. S.O.

Texas Supreme Court · Mar 31, 2023

The governing boards of both schools may “exercise the traditional and time-honored role for such boards as their role has evolved in the United States.” Id. § 51.352(a). … E.g., Crook v. Baker, 813 F.2d 88, 93 (6th Cir. 1987).

First Valley Bank of Los Fresnos v. Martin

47 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1052 · Texas Supreme Court · Sep 3, 2004

Browning-Ferris Indus. v. Lieck, 881 S.W.2d 288 (Tex.1994). (emphasis added). First Valley's requested submission included blanks at the bottom of the page labeled "refused" and "modified as follows." … See Browning-Ferris Indus. v. Lieck, 881 S.W.2d 288, 293 (Tex.1994); cf. Tex. Employers' Ins. Ass'n v.

Denison v. Ingram

1 Dallam 519 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1843

See Brown v. Gibson and Wife, 1 Nott & McC., 326 ; Lucas v. Bank of Darien, 2 Stewart, 280 ; Dufom v. La Frane, 11 M. R., 607.

H. Rouw Co. v. Texas Citrus Commission

151 Tex. 182 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 30, 1952

Hoefling v. City of San Antonio, 85 Tex. 228 , 20 S. W. 85 , 16 L. R. A. 608; Brown v. City of Galveston, 97 Tex. 1 , 75 S. W. 488 ; City of Fort Worth v. Gulf Refining Co., 125 Tex. 512 , 83 S. W. 2d 610 ; Royall v. … Co. v. United States (D. C.) 287 F. 728 ; Texas Co. v. Brown (D. C.) 266 F. 577 , 37 C. J. p. 168, Section 6.” 2, 3 Applying the above rule to the Act under consideration we find the tax levied to be an occupation tax.

Ramsey v. Arrott

64 Tex. 320 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1885

Driggs v. Burton, 44 Vt., 124 ; Heyne v. Blair, 62 N. Y., 19 ; Humphries v. Parker, 52 Me., 502; Cole v. … Kimball v. Bates, 50 Me., 308; Brown v. Randall, 36 Conn., 56 ; Ames v. Rathbun, 55 Barb., 194 ; Glascock v. Bridges, 15 La. An., 672; Prough v. Entriken, 11 Pa. St., 81; Krug v. Ward, 77 Ill., 603 .

Galveston Gas Co. v. County of Galveston

54 Tex. 287 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 12, 1881

City of Marshall v. Snediker, 25 Tex., 471 ; Baker v. Panola County, 30 Tex., 86 ; Galveston County v. Gorham, 49 Tex., 301 et seq. … Under the law then in force the decision of that court, sitting as a board of equalization, on a question of valuation properly referred to it, was final. I. & G. N. R. R. v. Smith County, Tyler Term, 1880.

Yarborough v. Berner

14 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 331 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1971

Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co. v. Bailey, 151 Tex. 359 , 250 S.W.2d 379 (1952); Hicks v. Brown, 136 Tex. 399 , 151 S.W.2d 790 (1941). Berner’s requested issue of unavoidable accident included that definition of the term. … An expression in this court’s opinion in Beck v. Browning, 129 Tex. 7 , 101 S.W.2d 545 , seems to lend support to the view that the doctrine of imminent peril is a basis of liability.

Twing v. Rhodes

118 Tex. 410 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1929

Browning v. Hooper, 269 U. S., 396 . … Anderson County Road District v. Pollard, 116 Texas, 547 .

Leleaux v. Hamshire-Fannett Independent School District

835 S.W.2d 49 · Texas Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1992

Dish, 736 S.W.2d 617, 619 (Tex.1987) (school district was not liable for failing to provide adequate medical care to a student with cerebral palsy who suffered convulsions on board a school bus); Luna v. … (school district was not liable for students injured by an explosion resulting from an attempt to light a smoke-producing device on board a homecoming parade float); Estate of Garza v. McAllen Indep. Sch.

Wilmoth v. Wilcox

30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 536 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1987

Davis v. Huey, 620 S.W.2d 561 (Tex.1981). … Brown v. Wehner, 610 S.W.2d 168, 170 (Tex.Civ.App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1980, writ ref’d n.r. e.).

Bailey v. Travelers Insurance Co.

383 S.W.2d 562 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1964

On the other hand, if the injury were general, the award of the Board would be subject to review by the Board upon a showing of change in condition, mistake or fraud. … Ellis v. Brooks, 101 Tex. 591 , 102 S.W. 94 ; 1907); Galveston City Ry. v. Nolan, 53 Tex. 139 (1880); Gibbs v. Belcher, 30 Tex. 79 (1867).

Gould v. West

32 Tex. 338 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1869

And according to the case of Chadoin v. … The case of McWilliams v.

Wallace v. First National Bank of Gallatin

95 Tex. 103 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1901

In Drake v. … Hart, Wiggin & Co. v.

Haines v. West

101 Tex. 226 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1907

Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the court. The land in controversy was situated in Jefferson County, Texas, until 1858, when the legislature created Hardin County embracing a portion of Jefferson. … (Freeman on Judgments, sec. 175; Tarleton v. Johnson, 25 Ala., 300 , 60 Am. Dec., 515 ; Shirley v. Fearne, 33 Miss., 653 , 69 Am. Dec., 375 .)

Texas National Bank v. Karnes

30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 30 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1986

Agency v. Burke, 711 S.W.2d 7, 8 (Tex.1986); Prudential Ins. Co. v. J.R. Franclen, Inc., 710 S.W.2d 568, 569 (Tex.1986); Gulf Consol. Int’l Inc. v. Murphy, 658 S.W.2d 565, 566 (Tex.1983). … Jim Walter Homes, Inc. v. Reed, 711 S.W.2d 617, 618 (Tex.1986); Bellefonte Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Brown, 704 S.W.2d 742, 745 (Tex.1986); Amoco Prod. Co. v. Alexander, 622 S.W.2d 563, 571 (Tex.1981).

Commercial Standard Insurance v. Moore

144 Tex. 371 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1945

Burch-field v. Tanner, 142 Texas 404 , 178 S. W. (2d) 681 ; Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. American Grocery Co., 122 Texas 1 , 36 S. W. (2d) 985 ; Marshbum v. Stewart, 113 Texas 507, 518 , 260 S. W. 565 ; Tweed v. … W. 957 ; Beck v. Texas Co., 105 Texas 303 , 148 S. W. 295 . This Court in the recent case of Burchfield v.

State ex rel. Department of Criminal Justice v. Vitapro Foods, Inc.

43 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 162 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1999

See Gold Kist, Inc. v. … See, e.g., Interstate Commerce Comm’n v. Schaetzel, 339 F.Supp. 1345, 1346-47 (E.D.Wis.1972); Frozen Food Express v. United States, 148 F.Supp. 399, 402-03 (S.D.Tex.1956).

Jeter v. State

86 Tex. 555 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1894

BROWN, Associate Justice. … Gay v.