Dawson v. Briggs

Decided May 1, 2003. Sue Walker wrote the opinion for the court.

107 S.W.3d 739 · Cited 136 times

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• Higginbotham v. General Life & Accident Insurance Co. · 796 S.W.2d 695
• Morgan v. Compugraphic Corp. · 675 S.W.2d 729
• McIver v. Gloria · 140 Tex. 566
• Jackson v. Gutierrez · 77 S.W.3d 898
• Arenivar v. Providian National Bank · 23 S.W.3d 496
• Holt Atherton Industries, Inc. v. Heine · 835 S.W.2d 80
• Ammex Warehouse Company v. Archer · 381 S.W.2d 478
• Blankenship v. Mirick · 984 S.W.2d 771
• Koko Motel, Inc. v. Mayo · 91 S.W.3d 41
• Popkowsi v. Gramza · 671 S.W.2d 915
• Sharm, Inc. v. Martinez · 900 S.W.2d 777
• Garza v. Alviar · 395 S.W.2d 821
• Mayhew v. Town of Sunnyvale · 964 S.W.2d 922
• Rogers v. Rogers · 561 S.W.2d 172
• Michel v. Rocket Engineering Corp. · 45 S.W.3d 658
• Otis Elevator Co. v. Parmelee · 850 S.W.2d 179
• American General Fire & Casualty Co. v. Weinberg · 639 S.W.2d 688
• Balogh v. Ramos · 978 S.W.2d 696
• Walker v. Brodhead · 828 S.W.2d 278
• Seib v. Bekker · 964 S.W.2d 25
• Rendon v. Avance · 67 S.W.3d 303

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