Harris County Hospital District v. Tomball Regional Hospital

Decided May 1, 2009. Phil Johnson wrote the opinion for the court.

283 S.W.3d 838 · Cited 261 times

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• Tooke v. City of Mexia · 197 S.W.3d 325
• Wichita Falls State Hospital v. Taylor · 106 S.W.3d 692
• Harris County v. Hermann Hospital · 943 S.W.2d 547
• University of Texas Medical Branch v. York · 871 S.W.2d 175
• Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · 402 U.S. 1
• Steele v. City of Houston · 603 S.W.2d 786
• Johnson v. Wells Fargo & Co. · 239 U.S. 234
• Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. Miranda · 133 S.W.3d 217
• The City of El Paso v. Lilli M. Heinrich · 284 S.W.3d 366
• Fitzgerald v. Advanced Spine Fixation Systems, Inc. · 996 S.W.2d 864
• Texas National Guard Armory Board. v. McCraw · 126 S.W.2d 627
• Tarrant County Hospital District v. Henry · 52 S.W.3d 434
• Harris v. City of Fort Worth · 180 S.W.2d 131
• City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne · 111 S.W.3d 22
• Reata Construction Corp. v. City of Dallas · 197 S.W.3d 371
• McIntyre v. Ramirez · 109 S.W.3d 741
• Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Brownsville Navigation District · 453 S.W.2d 812
• Travis County v. Pelzel & Associates, Inc. · 77 S.W.3d 246
• Director of the Department of Agriculture & Environment v. Printing Industries Ass'n of Texas · 600 S.W.2d 264
• City of Galveston v. State · 217 S.W.3d 466
• Kerrville State Hospital v. Fernandez · 28 S.W.3d 1
• Seay v. Hall · 677 S.W.2d 19
• American Home Products Corp. v. Clark · 38 S.W.3d 92
• Stringer v. Cendant Mortgage Corp. · 23 S.W.3d 353

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