First American Title Insurance Co. v. Combs

Decided May 16, 2008. Don R. Willett wrote the opinion for the court.

258 S.W.3d 627 · Cited 326 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.

• Tarrant Appraisal District v. Moore · 845 S.W.2d 820
• Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Commissioner of Revenue · 429 Mass. 560
• Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · 467 U.S. 837
• State v. Shumake · 199 S.W.3d 279
• Prudential Insurance v. Benjamin · 328 U.S. 408
• Stanford v. Butler · 181 S.W.2d 269
• City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne · 111 S.W.3d 22
• Alex Sheshunoff Management Services, L.P. v. Johnson · 209 S.W.3d 644
• Continental Casualty Co. v. Downs · 81 S.W.3d 803
• Sharp v. House of Lloyd, Inc. · 815 S.W.2d 245
• Calvert v. Texas Pipe Line Company · 517 S.W.2d 777
• VanDevender v. Woods · 222 S.W.3d 430
• American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Missouri Power & Light Co. · 517 S.W.2d 110
• First American Title Insurance Co. v. Strayhorn · 169 S.W.3d 298

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