State Supreme Court / Tex.

Ex Parte Williams

Decided April 24, 1985. John L. Hill Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

690 S.W.2d 243 · Cited 143 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.

Ex Parte Mrs. Compton Calhoun · 91 S.W.2d 1047
Deramus v. Thornton · 333 S.W.2d 824
Ex Parte Trillo · 540 S.W.2d 728
Ex Parte Green · 603 S.W.2d 216

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