Case law

Service Employment Redevelopment v. Fort Worth Independent School District

163 S.W.3d 142 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 12, 2005

Dist. v. Browning Constr. Co., 131 S.W.3d 146, 154 (Tex.App.-San Antonio 2004, pet. filed) (holding “sue and be sued" language in education code clearly and unambiguously waived immunity from suit); Goerlitz v. … -Waco 1998, pet. denied) (holding school’s immunity from suit waived because education code provides college board may sue or be sued); Alamo Comm. Coll. Dist. v. Obayashi Corp., 980 S.W.2d 745, 747-48 (Tex.App.

Club Land & Cattle Co. v. Dallas County

26 Tex. Civ. App. 449 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jun 22, 1901

But not for the consideration of Brown’s services in surveying and subdividing it. Tomlinson v. Hopkins County, 57 Texas, 572 . … Brown v. Randolph, 2 Texas Ct. Rep., 635, 62 S. W. Rep., 981 ; 2 Warv. on Vend., pp. 888, 890.

Ogilvie v. Hill

563 S.W.2d 846 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Mar 7, 1978

Sorelle, 126 Tex. 353 , 87 S.W.2d 703 (1935); Pfeiffer v. Lindsay, 66 Tex. 123 , 1 S.W. 264 (1886); Norris v. Hunt, 51 Tex. 609 (1879); Brown v. … Mitchell, 225 Ga. 115 , 166 S.E.2d 571 (1969); Laurens County Board of Education v. Stanley, 187 Ga. 389 , 200 S.E. 294 (1938).

Nimmo v. O'Keeff

204 S.W. 883 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 25, 1918

See Tarver v. Carter, 42 S. W. 229 . In Moody & Co. v. Rowland, 100 Tex. 363 , 99 S. … Mekos v. Fricke, 159 Mo. App. 631 , 139 S. W. 1181 -1183; Baldwin v. Polti, 45 Tex. Civ. App. 638 , 101 S. W. 543 , writ denied, cited in Orient Land Co. v. Reeder, 173 S W. 939-941. Since in Baldwin v.

Woodrum v. Cowan

468 S.W.2d 592 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 26, 1971

Ervay, Inc. v. Wood, 373 S.W.2d 380 (Tex.Civ.App. Dallas 1963, writ ref. n. r. e.); Burrus Mills, Inc. v. Hein, 378 S.W.2d 85 (Tex.Civ.App. Dallas 1964, writ dsmd.) ; Dedier v. Grossman, 454 S.W.2d 231 (Tex.Civ.App. … Brown v. Cole, 155 Tex. 624 , 291 S.W.2d 704 (1956).

Marshall v. Ballard

314 S.W.2d 368 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 16, 1958

The nature of the suit is thus determined by the allegations of the plaintiff’s petition. 43-B Tex.Jur. 113, 114; Brown v. Gulf Television Co., Tex., 306 S.W.2d 706 ; Tennessee Gas & Transmission Co. v. … Brown v. Gulf Television Co., supra; Bowman v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 197 S.W.2d 866 .

Carey v. Smith

168 S.W.2d 889 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jan 15, 1943

Neither Wright nor Smith resided in Brown County. … Railway Co. v. Mangum, 68 Tex. [342] 345, 4 S.W. 617 .

Zoner v. Hertz Equipment Rental Corp.

523 S.W.2d 765 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Apr 30, 1975

If the contract between Brown & Root and Celanese specified the right of control of the details of the operation of the crane, the contract would be conclusive of the question. Greyhound Van Lines, Inc. v. … Garza v. Alviar, 395 S.W.2d 821 (Tex.Sup.1965).

Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Hilderbrandt

80 S.W.2d 1031 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Mar 15, 1935

His claim for compensation was duly filed with the Industrial Accident Board. … Perkins v. Nevill (Tex. Com. App.) 58 S.W.(2d) 50, 52 ; Pan *1036 handle, etc., Railway v. Brown (Tex. Civ. App.) 74 S.W.(2d) 631 , 633.

Peyton v. Sturgis

202 S.W. 205 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Feb 16, 1918

Co. v. Ellis, 153 S. W. 699 . … Brown Cracker & Candy Co. v. Johnson, 154 S. W. 684 , and cases cited.

Stribling v. Polunsky

195 S.W.2d 554 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jun 19, 1946

Canon v. Scott, Tex.Civ. App., 230 S.W. 1042 (reversed on other grounds, Tex.Com.App., 240 S.W. 340 ), is cited in support of the text. To the same effect in principle are the cases of Davis v. … The only authorities relied upon by the Striblings are: Veal v. Thomason, 138 Tex. 341 , 159 S.W.2d 472 ; Franklin v. Bramlette, Tex. Civ.App., 48 S.W.2d 752 , error ref.; Bishop v. Sanford, Tex.Civ.

Granite State Insurance Co. v. Firebaugh

558 S.W.2d 550 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Nov 10, 1977

Co. v.] … The court in Campbell v.

Bergman Produce Co. v. First State Bank of Paducah

141 S.W. 154 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Nov 18, 1911

This is a garnishment suit, growing out of the case of Bergman Produce Company v. R. C. Browne, 141 S. W. 153 , a suit tried in the county court of Cottle county, Tex., and also appealed to this court. … We are further of the opinion, this court having by opinion handed down of this date reversed and remanded the cause of Bergman Produce Company v. R. C. Browne, 141 S.

Rich v. Walker-Smith Co.

26 S.W.2d 401 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Mar 12, 1930

Sumner v. Jester (Tex. Civ. App.) 252 S. W. 1088 ; Thomason v. Ham (Tex. Civ. App.) 210 S. W. 561 ; Western Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. Childress (Tex. Civ. App.) 238 S. W. 348 ; Kirkpatrick v. San Angelo Natl. Bank (Tex. … W. 362 ; Tates v. State (Tex. Civ. App.) 3 S.W.(2d) 114 .

Hurt v. Cooper

113 S.W.2d 929 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Feb 5, 1938

See State Board of Tax Com’rs v. Jackson, 283 U.S. 527, 551 , 51 S.Ct. 540, 543 , 75 L.Ed. 1248 , 73 A.L.R. 1464 , 75 A.L.R. 1536 ; Liggett Co. v. … Amos, 104 Fla. 609 , 141 So. 153 , on a phase, of the case, but strongly reaffirming the doctrine announced in State Board v. Jackson, supra; also, Fox v.

Trinity Independent School District v. Walker County

287 S.W.2d 717 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Feb 16, 1956

One cannot read Long & Long v. … Arrington v. Board of Sup’rs of Perry County, 1954, 221 Miss. 548 , 73 So.2d 169, 172 .

Fields v. Burnett

49 Tex. Civ. App. 446 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Mar 5, 1908

(Walters v. Jewett, 28 Texas, 192 ; Babb v. Carroll, 21 Texas, 765 ; McPhail v. Burris, 42 Texas, 145 ; Smith v. Walton, 82 Texas, 551 .) … But briefly reviewing the cases relied on by appellants, we may say that in Leonard v. Rives, 33 S. W., 291 ; McKinney v. Brown’s heirs, 51 Texas, 94 , and Grant v.

Leisure Services, Inc. v. Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Ass'n

712 S.W.2d 266 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jun 18, 1986

Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association, et al. v. Council of Co-Owners of Saida II Towers Condominium, 706 S.W.2d 644 (Tex.1986); Hurlbut v. State Board of Insurance, 555 S.W.2d 180 (Tex. … Vandergriff v.

Masters v. Stair

505 S.W.2d 702 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jan 30, 1974

Carle v. Carle, 149 Tex. 469 , 234 S.W.2d 1002 (1951); Rampy v. Rampy, 432 S.W.2d 175 (Tex.Civ.App. — Houston 1968, no writ); Roberson v. … See Berdoll v. Berdoll, 398 S.W.2d 397 (Tex.Civ.App. — Austin 1966, no writ); Akin v. Akin, supra.

Burgess v. Denton County

359 S.W.3d 351 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jan 19, 2012

See Lubbock Cnty., Tex. v. … See Joe v. Two Thirty Nine Joint Venture, 145 S.W.3d 150, 157 (Tex.2004) (discussing legislative immunity); Brown v. Lubbock Cnty. Comm'r Court, 185 S.W.3d 499, 505 (Tex. App.-Amarillo 2005, no pet.)