Barr v. Bernhard

Decided February 15, 1978. Sears McGee wrote the opinion for the court.

562 S.W.2d 844 · Cited 251 times

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• Sayers v. School District No. 1 · 114 N.W.2d 191
• Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Railroad Commission · 145 Tex. 541
• Branum v. Board of Regents of University · 145 N.W.2d 860
• Christie v. BD. OF REGENTS UNIVERSITY REGENTS · 111 N.W.2d 30
• Clary v. Alexander County Board of Education · 212 S.E.2d 160
• Gibbs v. General Motors Corporation · 450 S.W.2d 827
• Swilley v. Hughes · 488 S.W.2d 64
• Lowe v. Texas Tech University · 540 S.W.2d 297
• Jessen Associates, Inc. v. Bullock · 531 S.W.2d 593
• Perkins v. State · 367 S.W.2d 140
• Ex Parte Roloff · 510 S.W.2d 913
• Minton v. Frank · 545 S.W.2d 442
• Black v. American Bankers Insurance Company · 478 S.W.2d 434
• Jones v. Del Andersen and Associates · 539 S.W.2d 348
• Watkins v. Southcrest Baptist Church · 399 S.W.2d 530
• Francis v. International Service Insurance Co. · 546 S.W.2d 57
• Texas Prison Board v. Cabeen · 159 S.W.2d 523
• Holmes v. SCHOOL BOARD OF ORANGE CTY. · 301 So. 2d 145

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