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  • Case v. Walker

    573 S.W.2d 513 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 8, 1978

    Vaughan recused himself and Judge Dee Brown Walker of Dallas County was assigned to hear the case. … We therefore conclude that the judgment became final thirty days after its rendition. 1 See, e. g., Ferguson v. Ferguson, 161 Tex. 184 , 338 S.W.2d 945 (1960); Hargrove v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Matter of Ament

    38 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 151 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1994

    Cammeron v. Terrell & Garrett, Inc., 618 S.W.2d 535, 540 (Tex.1981). Further, the Board of Disciplinary Appeals is a creation of the rules. … In Sanchez v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • First Baptist Church of San Antonio v. Bexar County Appraisal Review Board

    35 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 835 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 10, 1992

    Lucas v. Texas Industries, Inc., 696 S.W.2d 372, 377 (Tex.1984); see Murphy v. Hammons, 509 S.W.2d 845, 846 (Tex.1974). … See Coulson v. Lake LBJ Municipal Utility District, 734 S.W.2d 649, 652 (Tex.1987).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Williams

    91 Tex. 255 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 22, 1897

    BROWN, Associate Justice. Eaton Williams, a minor, was in the town of Bruceville on the line of railroad which belonged to plaintiff in error and desired to return to Waco. … Merrill v. Railway, 139 Mass., 238 ; 52 Am. Rep., 705 ; Bricker v. Caldwell, 40 Am. & Eng. R. R. Cases, 688; Hutch. on Carriers, p. 447-8, sec. 554; Snyder v. Railway, 44 Am. & Eng. R. R. Cases, 278.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Mike Morath, Commissioner of Education v. Sterling City Independent School District, Highland Independent School District, and Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District

    59 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1428 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 24, 2016

    And in Lowell v. … Brown & Gay Eng’g, Inc. v. Olivares, 461 S.W.3d 117, 121 (Tex. 2015).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Board of Firemen's Relief & Retirement Fund Trustees of Texarkana v. Hamilton

    386 S.W.2d 754 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1965

    We agree that *755 the Firemen’s Pension Commissioner was without jurisdiction in this matter, as was asserted in the dissenting opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, which followed Hall v. … Brazosport Savings & Loan Association v. American Savings & Loan Association, 161 Tex. 543 , 342 S.W. 2d 747 ; City of Amarillo v. Hancock, 150 Tex. 231 , 239 S.W.2d 788 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • University of Incarnate Word v. Valerie Redus

    Texas Supreme Court · May 22, 2020

    Corp. v. Imperial Performing Arts, Inc., 571 S.W.3d 738, 750 (Tex. 2019) (citing Brown & Gay Eng’g v. … Flood Control Dist. v. Mann, 140 S.W.2d 1098, 1101 (1940))). 57 Brown & Gay Eng’g, Inc. v.

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  • Guaranty Petroleum Corp. v. Armstrong

    24 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 39 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1980

    Brown County Water Improvement District No. 1, 153 Tex. 519 , 272 S.W.2d 498 (1954); Willi am County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1 v. Abendroth, 142 Tex. 320 , 177 S.W.2d 936 (1944); Jones v. … v.

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • Duck v. Peeler

    74 Tex. 268 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1889

    or the board of equalization is the folloAving, made on the 5th: Board of Equalization. … Brown v. Ruse, 69 Texas, 590 .

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Hines v. Thorn

    57 Tex. 98 · Texas Supreme Court · May 12, 1882

    The special act in this case was different from that in McKinney v. Brown, 51 Tex., 96 , in this: that in the one under consideration the rights of assignees were protected, and in the other they were not. … Brown, under whom the defendants also claim, made after this disability had been removed. Holmes v. Johns, Tyler Term, 1881. *103 Hines’ claim for land then passed by his former deed.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth v. Episcopal Church

    56 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1034 · Texas Supreme Court · Aug 30, 2013

    We concluded in Masterson that the neutral principles methodology was the substantive basis of our decision in *651 Brown v. … Finally, as to the argument that application of neutral principles may pose constitutional questions if they are retroactively applied, we note that over a century ago in Brown v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Texas Reciprocal Insurance v. Stadler

    140 Tex. 96 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1942

    Ass’n. v. Sewell, 32 S. W. (2d) 262 (wr. ref.). … Brown v. Mitchell, 88 Texas 350 -357, 31 S. W. 621 , 36 L. R. A. 64; Berger v. Kirby, 105 Texas 611 -615, 153 S. W. 1130 , 51 L. R. A. N. S. 182.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Board of Adjustment of the City of San Antonio v. Nelson

    22 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 471 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 3, 1979

    Petitioner Jones applied to the San Antonio Board of Adjustment in October 1977 for a nonconforming use permit. … The Board granted the permit over the objections of respondents Nelsons, residents in the affected neighborhood.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Stauffer v. City of San Antonio

    162 Tex. 13 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 1, 1961

    Texas Constitution, Article III, Section 35; Board of Water Engineers v. City of San Antonio, 155 Texas 111 , 283 S. … See Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co., 126 Texas 296 , 83 S. W. 2d 935 , 99 A. L. R. 1107; Railroad Commission v. Red Arrow Freight Lines, Tex. Civ. App., 96 S. W. 2d 735 (wr. ref.); 42 Am. Jur.

    Cited 134 timesPublished
  • North Common School District v. Live Oak County Board of School Trustees

    145 Tex. 251 · Texas Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1946

    See Live Oak County Board of School Trustees v. Whitsett Common School District, 181 S. W. (2d) 846 . Application for writ of error in the above cause was refused October 18, 1944. ( 142 Texas 720 ). … Hodges v. Snyder, 261 U. S. 600 , 43 S. Ct. 435 , 67 L. Ed. 819 ; Id. 45 S. D. 149, 186 N. W. 867 , 25 A. L. R. 1128; State of Texas v. Powell, 134 S. W. 746 (writ refused) ; Pennsylvania v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Daniel v. Bridges

    73 Tex. 149 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 12, 1889

    Brown, G. W. Brown, and others were made de-fendants in 1882. … Brown, G-. H. Brown, Henry Horton, John Galloway,-Byrne, and-Rodgers, and others, for the recovery of about 3398 acres of the league and labor.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Federal Underwriters Exchange v. Cost

    132 Tex. 299 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 7, 1938

    In support of these assignments plaintiff in error relies in the main upon Brown v. Mitchell, 88 Texas 350 , 31 S. W. 621 , 36 L. R. A. 64, and Pickering v. Harris, (Com. App.) 23 S. W. (2d) 316 . … Brown v. Mitchell, supra, was a suit to set aside a will on account of mental incapacity of the testator.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Tarbox v. Kennon

    3 Tex. 7 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1848

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Traders & General Insurance v. Garry

    135 Tex. 290 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 9, 1940

    Co. v. Hookfin et al (writ refused), 33 S. W. (2d) 801 ; Consolidated Underwriters v. Lee (writ dismissed), 107 S. W. (2d) 482 ; Security Union Ins. Co. v. Gullett (writ dismissed), 36 S. … W. (2d) 1085 ; Associated Employers’ Reciprocal v. Brown et al (writ dismissed), 56 S. W. (2d) 483 ; Southern Underwriters v. Wright (writ dismissed, correct judgment), 125 S. W. (2d) 1079 ; Southern Underwriters v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Oil Men's Reciprocal Assn. v. Harris

    116 Tex. 247 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1926

    Texas Land & Loan Co. v. Winters, 93 Texas, 560 , 57 S. W., 39 ; Dixon v. Sanderson (Texas), 6 S. W., 831 ; Kuehn v. Kuehn (Tex. Com. App.), 242 S. W., 719 . … The principle is illustrated to an extent, in Railroad Commission v. Weld, 95 Texas, 278 , 66 S. W., 1095 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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