Case law

A. Harris & Co. v. Caldwell

276 S.W. 298 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jun 20, 1925

Co. of Tex. v. Warner, 19 Tex. Civ. App. 463 , 49 S. W. 254 ; Cold v. Campbell, 54 Tex. Civ. App. 269 , 117 S. W. 464 , 465; Houston & T. C. Ry. Co. v. Roberson (Tex. Civ. App.) 138 S. W. 822, 823 ; Thompson v. … Co. v. Wegner (Tex. Civ. App.) 182 S. W. 45, 50 ; T. & P. Ry. Co. v. Rasmussen (Tex. Civ. App.) 181 S. W. 212, 218, 219 ; Houston Elec. Co. v. Flattery (Tex. Civ. App.) 217 S. W. 950 .

Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Clement

102 S.W.2d 289 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Feb 18, 1937

In the Brown v. Spector Case the plaintiff alleged the value of the loss of the use of his car to be $5 per day and prayed for judgment for that sum for the period of 497 days. … In Montgomery v.

Beasley v. State

810 S.W.2d 838 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jul 10, 1991

Murphy v. State, 640 S.W.2d 297, 300 (Tex.Crim.App.1982); Moulton v. State, 486 S.W.2d 334, 337 (Tex.Crim.App.1971). … Webb v. State, 766 S.W.2d 236, 239 (Tex.Crim.App.1989); Hendley v. State, 783 S.W.2d 750, 752 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1990, no pet.).

Greater Fort Worth v. Mims

574 S.W.2d 870 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Nov 30, 1978

The agency’s board of directors held a meeting and voted to terminate Mims’ employment. Mims refused to relinquish his position claiming the action of the board violated the agency’s bylaws. … Faced with this situation the trial court appointed a receiver to reconstitute the membership of the board of directors and resolve the question of Mims’ termination. In applying Texas law the court in Meis v.

Hurley v. Camp

234 S.W. 577 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Oct 24, 1921

Rep. 505 ; Brown v. Reese, 67 Tex. 318 , 3 S. W. 292 ; Ewing v. Cohen, 63 Tex. 483 ; Bledsoe v. Railway, 40 Tex. 557 ; Commissioner v. Smith, 5 Tex. 479 . … De Poyster v. Baker, 89 Tex. 155 , 34 S. W. 106 ; Sansom v. Mercer, 68 Tex. 488 , 5 S. W. 62 , 2 Am. St. Rep. 505 ; Brown v. Reese, 67 Tex. 318 , 3 S. W. 292 ; Ewing v. Cohen, 63 Tex. 483 ; Bledsoe v.

Northwest Park Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Brundrett

970 S.W.2d 700 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jul 27, 1998

In Murphy v. Cintas Corp., 923 S.W.2d 663, 665 (Tex.App. … In Achimon v. J.I. Case Credit Corp., 715 S.W.2d 73 (Tex.App.

Security Union Casualty Co. v. Frederick

295 S.W. 301 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 7, 1927

Millers’ Indemnity Underwriters v. Cahal (Tex. Civ. App.) 257 S. W. 957 ; Texas Employer’s Insurance Association v. Moreno (Tex. Com. App.) 277 S. W. 84 ; Lumbermen's Reciprocal Association v. Anders (Tex. Civ. … Railway Co. v. Zwiener (Tex. Civ. App.) 38 S. W. 375 ; Railway Co. v. Norvell (Tex. Civ. App.) 115 S. W. 861 ; Railway Co. v. Bell, 24 Tex. Civ. App. 579 ; 58 S. W. 614 ; Railway Co. v. Coffman (Tex. Civ. App.) 160 S.

Human Biostar, Inc. v. Celltex Therapeutics Corp.

514 S.W.3d 844 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jan 19, 2017

See In re Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc., 166 S.W.3d 732, 737-38 (Tex. 2005) (orig. proceeding). Courts apply state contract law in determining whether there is a valid agreement to arbitrate. … court, not the arbitrator, had the authority to decide the issue of arbitrability, Biostar asserts approval of the Agreement is a condition precedent to the formation of the contract that required approval by Bios-tar’s board

Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Boudreaux

213 S.W. 674 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 31, 1919

On said claim the Industrial Accident Board made the following award: “November 16, 1917. “Israel Boudreaux, Employs, v. Gulf Production Co., Employer. C — 8332. “Texas Employers’ Insurance Ass’n, Insurer. … Chairman of Board. “J. H. Frieke, Member of Board. “J. H. Fowler, Member of Board.”

Gayler v. Renfro

576 S.W.2d 911 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jan 24, 1979

Ass'n v. Williams, 57 S.W.2d 218 (Tex.Civ.App.-Dallas 1933, no writ); Traders & General Ins. Co. v. Boysen, supra; Federal Underwriters Exchange v. … It is well established that a compromise settlement agreement, when approved by the Board, is binding upon the parties to it unless and until the agreement is lawfully set aside. Moore v.

Haslet State Bank v. Carper

273 S.W. 289 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 6, 1925

executed a promissory note to appellee for $280, and contemporaneously executed a chattel mortgage to secure the note, on property described as “one gray filly coming 3 years old; one gray-filly coming 4 years old; one brown … Bank v. Bank (Tex. Civ. App.) 166 S. W. 499 ; Maloney v. Greenwood (Tex. Civ. App.) 186 S. W. 228 ; Burlington State Bank v. Bank (Tex. Civ. App.) 207 S. W. 954 .

Rio Vista Independent School District v. Grandview Independent School District

379 S.W.2d 408 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 14, 1964

There is no evidence of fraud or bad faith on the part of the county board in making the finding. The board’s determination is conclusive in the absence of fraud or bad faith. School Board of the City of Marshall v. … Haines v. McLean, 154 Tex. 272 , 276 S.W.2d 777, 781 ; Haley v. Murray, Tex.Civ.App., 177 S.W.2d 333, 338 , writ ref. w. m.; Walker v.

Morgan v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

519 S.W.2d 250 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jan 7, 1975

This court decided in Texas Liquor Control Board v. Longwill, 392 S.W.2d 725 (Tex.Civ.App. … Southern Canal Company v. State Board of Water Engineers, supra. Appellant’s first point of error is overruled.

Cheshier v. Tidwell

260 S.W.2d 423 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Jul 22, 1953

Our Supreme Court in Maupin v. … See Hoover v. Wukasch, supra.

Pleasant Valley Common School Dist. No. 7 v. Story

142 S.W.2d 258 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 23, 1940

It seems to be the position of each party that the order of February 6, 1939, of the County Board of Martin County was void and ineffective. In the case of Pyote Independent School District v. … County School Trustees of Runnels County v. State, Tex.Civ.App., 95 S.W.2d 1001 . The judgment of the District Court is affirmed.

Travelers Insurance Co. v. Wyatt

488 S.W.2d 897 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Dec 12, 1972

Justice Hamilton of the Supreme Court of Texas said, in Texas Employers Insurance Association v. Brantley, 1966, 402 S.W.2d 140 : “ . . . . … Texas Casualty Insurance Company v. Beasley, 391 S.W.2d 33 (Tex.Sup., 1965); Hawkins v. Safety Casualty Co. [ 146 Tex. 381 , 207 S.W.2d 370 ], supra.”

Lancaster v. Richardson

13 Tex. Civ. App. 682 · Court of Appeals of Texas · May 4, 1896

In the case of O’Connel v. … Smith v. Fly, 24 Texas, 349 ; McConnell v. Duke, 29 Texas, 312 .

Taggart v. Taggart

540 S.W.2d 823 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Aug 30, 1976

Busby v. Busby, supra; Mora v. Mora, 429 S.W.2d 660 (Tex.Civ.App.-San Antonio 1968, writ dismissed). … In re Marriage of Brown, 15 Cal.3d 838 , 126 Cal.Rptr. 633 , 544 P.2d 561 (1976).

CONLEE SEED COMPANY v. City of Waco

434 S.W.2d 214 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Nov 7, 1968

But if a board adopts a method that is illegal, arbitrary, or fundamentally wrong, or if its valuation is grossly excessive, the decision of such board may be attacked and set aside. State v. … And the taxpayer is not estopped to contend the assessment void because he failed to go before the Board of Equalization and enter a protest. French Ind. School Dist. of Jefferson County v.

Lee v. Hickson

40 Tex. Civ. App. 632 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Nov 22, 1905

This suit was brought in the court below to set aside and vacate a judgment rendered in the District Court of Brown County on the 3d day of January, A. D. 1903, styled W. J. Lee v. T. L. … Co. land in Brown County, and for damages.