East Texas Motor Freight Lines v. Loftis
Decided October 5, 1949. James P. Hart wrote the opinion for the court.
148 Tex. 242 · Cited 70 times
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- Alphine Telephone Corp. v. McCall · 184 S.W.2d 830
- Mundy v. Pirie-Slaughter Motor Co. · 146 Tex. 314
- Moore v. Dilworth · 179 S.W.2d 940
- J. S. Abercrombie Co. v. Delcomyn · 135 S.W.2d 978
- Ennis v. Atkin · 47 A.2d 217
- Glenn v. McCarty · 110 S.W.2d 1148
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