State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

City of Houston v. Petroleum Traders Corp.

Decided July 24, 2008. William J. Boyce wrote the opinion for the court.

261 S.W.3d 350 · Cited 74 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.

Tooke v. City of Mexia · 197 S.W.3d 325
City of Houston v. Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. · 233 S.W.3d 441
Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. Miranda · 133 S.W.3d 217
City of San Antonio v. Butler · 131 S.W.3d 170
Bland Independent School District v. Blue · 34 S.W.3d 547
Continental Coffee Products Co. v. Cazarez · 937 S.W.2d 444
City of Dallas v. Mitchell · 870 S.W.2d 21
City of Carrollton v. Singer · 232 S.W.3d 790
Truong v. City of Houston · 99 S.W.3d 204
Jansen v. Fitzpatrick · 14 S.W.3d 426
Clear Lake City Water Auth. v. FRIENDSWOOD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LTD. · 256 S.W.3d 735
City of Houston v. Swinerton Builders, Inc. · 233 S.W.3d 4
Texas a & M University-Kingsville v. Lawson · 127 S.W.3d 866
State v. Bodisch · 775 S.W.2d 73
City of Houston v. Allco, Inc. · 238 S.W.3d 849

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