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Screwmen's Benevolent Ass'n v. Benson
76 Tex. 552 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1890
board. … The doctrine is expressly announced and applied in the *556 case of the German Church v. The Commonwealth, 3 Barr, 282. See also White v. Bramell, 2 Daly, 329 , and Olery v. Brown, 51 How. Pr., 92 .
Cited 64 timesPublishedTexas Employers' Insurance v. Arnold
126 Tex. 466 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1935
Mussina v. Moore, 13 Texas, 8 ; Seguin v. Maverick, 24 Texas, 526 , 76 Am. Dec., 117 ; Overton v. Blum, 50 Texas, 417 ; McMurray v. McMurray, 67 Texas, 665 , 4 S. W., 357 ; Browning v. Pumphrey, 81 Texas, 163 , 16 S. … W., 887 ; Brown v. Clippinger, 113 Texas, 364 , 256 S. W., 254 .” See also Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. Noble et al. (Texas Com. App.), 36 S. W. (2d) 451 .
Cited 33 timesPublishedDallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board v. City of Irving
868 S.W.2d 750 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1994
The principal issue in this case is whether the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board must comply with the local zoning ordinances adopted by the surrounding cities of Irving, Euless, and Grapevine to expand and develop … The Board asserts that the zoning ordinances are preempted by both federal law and the Texas Municipal Airports Act (“TMAA”). See Tex.Rev.Civ. StatAnn. art. 46d-14 (Vernon 1993).
Cited 2 timesPublishedStrake v. Court of Appeals for the First Supreme Judicial District
29 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 240 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1986
We settled this contention adversely to Senator Brown in Peeples v. Fourth Supreme Judicial District, 701 S.W.2d 635 (Tex.1985), and Johnson v. Fourth Court of Appeals, 700 S.W.2d 916 (Tex.1985). … Senator Brown contends that a three per cent per annum across the board increase for all state employees is not an increase in emoluments as contemplated by the constitution.
Cited 43 timesPublished140 Tex. 520 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 10, 1943
Yett v. Cook, 115 Texas 205 — local citation 220, 281 S. W. 837 . … Brown v. State, 74 Texas crim. Rep. 108, 167 S. W. 348 . Therefore, Dixon, Dowlin and Vickery can not be heard to say that the law does not afford them adequate protection' against prosecutions under said statute.
Cited 14 timesPublishedIn Re South Texas College of Law
4 S.W.3d 219 · Texas Supreme Court · Sep 14, 1999
Prior to that time, the schools had discussions with Leonard Rauch, who was then the chairman of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and with Don Brown, who was the Commissioner of Higher Education. … In his letter to Bowen, Brown clearly asserted his belief that the Texas Education Code proscribed at least the name change and joint degrees unless and until approval was obtained from the Coordinating Board or the Legislature
Cited 7 timesPublishedHuntsville Independent School District v. McAdams
148 Tex. 120 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1949
That such procedure is not only likely but has actually been resorted to is shown in the case of Seabrook Independent School Dist. et al v. Brown et al (Civ. App.), 195 S. … There is nothing in Seabrook Independent School District et al v. Brown et al, 195 S. W., (2d) 828 , supra, contrary to our present conclusion.
Cited 28 timesPublishedDallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board v. City of Irving
868 S.W.2d 750 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1993
City of Orange v. Clark, 627 S.W.2d 146 (Tex.1982). … Fort Worth International Airport Board, a Joint Board of the City of Dallas, Texas, and the City of Fort Worth, Texas vs.
Cited 10 timesPublished155 Tex. 1 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1954
Lewis v. Board of Councilmen, 305 Ky. 509 , 204 S.W. 2d 813 and Commonwealth v. Reeves, 289 Ky. 73 , 157 S.W. 2d 751 . … App., 75 S.W. 2d 968 ; Jacobsen v. Brown, Texas Civ. App., 105 S.W. 2d 1108 ; Carter v. Lindeman, Texas Civ. App., 111 S.W. 2d 318 ; Atchison T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Stevens, 109 Texas 262 , 206 S.W. 921 ; Peterson v.
Cited 80 timesPublished104 Tex. 432 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1911
Chief Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the court. … Brown v. City of Galveston, 97 Texas, 1 ; Southwestern Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Dallas, 134 S. W., 321 .
Cited 29 timesPublished71 Tex. 59 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1888
the name of Haney Tevis, granted by the board of land commissioners of Jefferson county. . … of land commissioners of Jefferson county, and State of Texas, which certificate was recently located-in the counties of Brown and Comanche, in two surveys.
Cited 22 timesPublishedTrimble v. Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
387 S.W.2d 876 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1965
The evidence further shows that petitioner and his attorney appeared before respondent Board on the date set for a hearing and served the members and officers of the Board with an injunction restraining them from proceeding … Therefore, this record shows conclusively that petitioner was afforded due process in all orders and steps taken by the Board and the trial court. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedTexas State Board of Dental Examiners v. Charles W. Sizemore, D.D.S.
Texas Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1988
Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion textJonathon C. McIntosh, D.D.S. v. Texas State Board of Dental Examiners
Texas Supreme Court · Jan 6, 2015
v. No. 07-12-00196-CV And Trial Court No. … D-1-GN-11-001527 Texas State Board of Dental Examiners was determined and therein our said Court made its order in these words: Pursuant to the opinion of the Court dated March 10, 2014, it is ordered, adjudged
Cited 0 timesPublished276 S.W.2d 509 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1955
Lewis v. Board of Councilmen, 305 Ky. 509 , 204 S.W.2d 813 and Commonwealth ex rel. Meredith v, Reeves, 289 Ky. 73 , 157 S.W.2d 751 . … Waco Develop *513 ment Co., Tex.Civ.App., 75 S.W.2d 968 ; Jacobsen v. Brown, Tex.Civ.App., 105 S.W.2d 1108 ; Carter v. Lindeman, Tex.Civ.App., 111 S.W.2d 318 ; Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v.
Cited 11 timesPublished512 S.W.2d 317 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1974
either the National Mediation Board or the National Railway Adjustment Board for the year 1969? … "Q But during the year 1969 you did draw a full salary from either the National Mediation Board or from the National Railway Adjustment Board for two hundred and six days?
Cited 32 timesPublishedBoard of Land Commissioners of Red River County v. Herring
1 Dallam 394 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1841
Herring, on the 1st day of March, 1838, applied to the board of land commissioners for the county *395 of Bed Biver for a certificate for a league and labor of land, to which she alleged she was entitled as a citizen of the … The board refused her application, and on appeal therefrom to the district court, the judgment of the board of land commissioners was reversed and a certificate or order of survey for a league and labor of land was ordered
Cited 0 timesPublishedBOARD OF REGENTS OF STATE TEACH. COL. OF TEX. v. Goetz
13 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 191 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1970
The subject matter of the negotiations leading to the adoption of the resolution by the Board of Regents was specifically dealt with in the bid as well as in the contract which was signed by the parties. … See Messer v. Johnson, (Tex.Sup.1968), 422 S.W.2d 908 ; Jackson v. Hernandez, 155 Tex. 249 , 285 S.W.2d 184 (1955); Bradshaw v. McDonald, 147 Tex. 455 , 216 S.W.2d 972 (1949) ; Vansickle v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedHenrietta Independent School District v. Garrett & Co.
119 Tex. 141 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 12, 1930
The construction we give Articles 2670 and 2673, supra, is also supported in principle by the case of Spencer v. Brown, 198 S. W., 1179 . (Civ. App. Writ Ref.) … In this connection, the point is made that the agreement between the board of trustees and Brown recited no such resolutions.
Cited 3 timesPublished16 Tex. 5 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1856
We are referred, on behalf of the appellant, to the case of Allen v. Brown, (11 Tex. R. 520) as an authority adverse to the decision of the Court in this case. … The case is thus very clearly distinguishable from that of Allen v. Brown.
Cited 2 timesPublished
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