Case law

Creamer v. Briscoe

101 Tex. 490 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1908

Mills v. Brown, fully recognizes as applicable to such cases the principle, more fully discussed afterwards in the case of Welder v. … And Mills v. Brown expressly holds that the right to such homestead donations has its incipiency in the actual settlement upon the land. It is true that the claimant under the husband in Mills v.

Padgitt v. Ft. Worth & Rio Grande Railway Co.

104 Tex. 249 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1911

McCartney, a resident of Brown County, Texas, was its attorney of record in this cause/ a suffcient' compliance with art. 1391, Rev. Stats., as construed in Weems v. Watson supra?” … As said by Justice Wheeler in Forshey v.

Lee v. Wharton

11 Tex. 61 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1853

Rotice to Groce at the sale, of the previous sale by Brown to Cutter. 2iid. … (Wilson & Gibbs v. Conire, 2 Johns. R. 280.) W. S. OLDHAM, for appellees. Petition overruled.

Mike Morath, Commissioner of Education for the State of Texas Bellpas, Inc. And Copperas Cove Independent School District v. Lampasas Independent School District

Texas Supreme Court · Feb 16, 2024

Golf Channel, Inc., 487 S.W.3d 560, 572 (Tex. 2016) (“Our primary objective . . . is to ascertain and effectuate the Legislature’s intent without unduly restricting or expanding the statute’s scope.”). 35 Brown v. … Hall v.

Houston First American Savings v. Musick

26 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 341 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1983

Brown who was appointed trustee by A.R. … In Jackson v.

House v. City of Dallas

96 Tex. 594 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1903

BROWN, Associate Justice. … Jernigan v. Finley, 90 Texas, 212 . Hpon what ground, then, can the city maintain an action against one who has violated no obligation due to it?

Maverick v. Flores

71 Tex. 110 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1888

Smith, *117 guardian, etc., v. Petra Zambrano y Flores. Plaintiff then offered the execution docket of the court and the entries thereon in said case of Smith, guardian, v. … Howard; 29 Texas, 225 , Hawley v. Bullock; 20 Texas, 287 , Anderson v. Richardson; 15 Texas, 209 , Hancock v. Metz; 13 Texas, 598 , Sydnor v. Roberts. See also Freeman on Executions, secs. 29, 30.)

Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Gay

88 Tex. 111 · Texas Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1895

Turner v. Cross and Eddy, Deceivers, 83 Texas, 218 . … Railway v. Gay, 86 Texas, 571 . The judgment is affirmed. Affirmed.

First National Bank in Canyon v. Gamble

134 Tex. 112 · Texas Supreme Court · Oct 18, 1939

W. (2d) 604 ; Beeler v. Harbour, 116 S. W. (2d) 927 (application for writ of error refused) ; Cherry v. Corban, 119 S. W. (2d) 111 . In Stein v. … Brown payable to himself in the sum of $235.00, and endorsed on the Brown note, and signed such endorsement, the following: “As collateral to secure my overdrafts to J. H. P. Davis & Company.”

Whitworth v. Bynum

28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 549 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 10, 1985

See Liggett Co. v. Baldridge, 278 U.S. 105, 115 , 49 S.Ct. 57, 60 , 73 L.Ed. 204 (1928) (Holmes, J., dissenting), overruled, North Dakota Pharmacy Board v. … I, § 3. [2] One decision declaring the Guest Statute unconstitutional prior to Brown v. Merlo can be found. See Ludwig v. Johnson, 243 Ky. 533 , 49 S.W.2d 347 (1932).

Compton v. Dannenbauer

120 Tex. 14 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1931

Brown, and says that it is therefore, evident that it was not intended in Kennedy v. Upshaw to overrule either Tynan v. Paschal or Johnson v. Brown. … Phink, Tynan v. Paschal and Johnson v. Brown is now the rule in force in this state.

Tarrant Appraisal District v. Moore

36 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 491 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1993

Stanford v. Butler, 181 S.W.2d 269, 273 (Tex.1944). Rules stated in both the 1982 Ag Manual and the 1988 Ag Manual have been upheld by Texas courts. See Kerr Central Appraisal Dist. v. … But see Riess v. Williamson County Appraisal Dist., 735 S.W.2d 633, 637-38 (Tex.App.—Austin 1987, writ denied) (State Property Tax Board rule held invalid when inconsistent with Section 23.51).

Insurance Company of North America v. Cash

15 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 115 · Texas Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1971

Brown, a licensed flight instructor, taught Ben A. Cash to pilot aircraft of this type. … Brown. We affirm the judgments of the courts below.

Gifford-Hill & Co., Inc. v. Wise County Appraisal Dist.

827 S.W.2d 811 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1992

Gifford-Hill filed a protest with the Wise County Appraisal Review Board (“Review Board”) challenging the separate appraisal of its limestone and the excessiveness of the rock reserve appraisal. … See Heinatz v. Allen, 147 Tex. 512 , 217 S.W.2d 994 (1949); Acker v. Guinn, 464 S.W.2d 348 (Tex.1971); Reed v. Wylie, 554 S.W.2d 169 (Tex.1977); Reed v. Wylie, 597 S.W.2d 743 (Tex.1980). As described in Moser v. U.S.

Barcus v. Brigham

84 Tex. 538 · Texas Supreme Court · May 6, 1892

In Fitch v. … O’Neal v. Pettus, 79 Texas, 254 ; Salmon v. Huff, 80 Texas, 133 .

Sun Oil Company v. Whitaker

15 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 394 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 28, 1972

Stradley v. Magnolia Petroleum Company, 155 S.W.2d 649, 652 (Tex.Civ.App.1941), writ ref." In Brown v. … Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Williams, 420 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.1967); Brown v. Lundell, 162 Tex. 84 , 344 S.W.2d 863 (1961).

Natalia v. Witthaus

134 Tex. 513 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 31, 1940

Chief Justice Brown, writing on motion for rehearing in Wiener v. … While the board of directors has general supervision and control over the executive committee, it is not necessary for the board to give explicit or express direction for every act of the committee. Helms v.

Burke v. Hance

76 Tex. 76 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1890

In the case of McRee v. Brown, 45 Texas, 503 , it appears that McRee, as surviving partner of A. B. James & Co., sued Brown for debt in the United States Circuit Court. … If it was afterwards, it seems to be held by the Supreme Court of the United States (Wallace v.

Republic National Bank of Dallas v. Stetson

390 S.W.2d 257 · Texas Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1965

In Brown v. Fisher, 193 S.W. 357 (Tex.Civ.App.1917, writ ref.) the facts showed that Fisher took possession of the land in October 1899. … In November 1909, he signed an acknowledgment of tenancy, and Brown filed suit in 1913. Fisher answered by a plea of the ten-year statute of limitations.'

Richardson v. Hutchins

68 Tex. 81 · Texas Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1887

(Higgins v. Johnson, 20 Texas, 393 ; Smith v. Boquet, 27 Texas, 512 ; Brown v. Brown, 61 Texas, 58 ; Hillebrant v. Brewer, 6 Texas, 49 ; Crawford’s Appeal, 61 Pennsylvania State, 52; Deming v. … In Dent v.