Blanks v. Southland Hotel, Inc.

Decided March 29, 1950. William M. Taylor wrote the opinion for the court.

229 S.W.2d 357 · Cited 85 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.

• Houston National Bank v. Adair · 146 Tex. 387
• Najera v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. · 146 Tex. 367
• J. Weingarten, Inc. v. Brockman · 135 S.W.2d 698
• Walgreen Texas Co. v. Shivers · 137 Tex. 493
• Lang v. Henderson · 215 S.W.2d 585
• McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp. · 137 Tex. 314

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