Bell v. Campbell

Decided November 6, 1968. Ruel C. Walker wrote the opinion for the court.

434 S.W.2d 117 · Cited 181 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp. · 137 Tex. 314
• Parks v. Starks · 70 N.W.2d 805
• Carey v. Pure Distributing Corp. · 124 S.W.2d 847
• Genell, Inc. v. Flynn · 358 S.W.2d 543
• Baughn v. Platt · 72 S.W.2d 580
• Robert R. Walker, Inc. v. Burgdorf · 150 Tex. 603
• Robert R. Walker, Inc. v. Burgdorf · 244 S.W.2d 506
• Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co. of Texas v. McLain · 126 S.W.2d 474

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