Havner v. E-Z Mart Stores, Inc.

Decided February 26, 1992. Thomas R. Phillips wrote the opinion for the court.

825 S.W.2d 456 · Cited 331 times

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• Pool v. Ford Motor Co. · 715 S.W.2d 629
• McClure v. Allied Stores of Texas, Inc. · 608 S.W.2d 901
• Missouri Pacific Railroad v. American Statesman · 552 S.W.2d 99
• Reynolds v. Dallas County · 146 Tex. 372
• Hennessy v. Estate of Perez · 725 S.W.2d 507
• Garza v. Alviar · 395 S.W.2d 821
• Morgan v. Compugraphic Corp. · 675 S.W.2d 729
• Cecil v. Smith · 804 S.W.2d 509
• Stoner v. Massey · 586 S.W.2d 843
• Mobil Chemical Company v. Bell · 517 S.W.2d 245
• Litton Industrial Products, Inc. v. Gammage · 668 S.W.2d 319
• Exxon Corp. v. Quinn · 726 S.W.2d 17
• Colvin v. Red Steel Co. · 682 S.W.2d 243
• East Texas Theatres, Inc. v. Rutledge · 453 S.W.2d 466
• Texas Sling Company v. Emanuel · 431 S.W.2d 538
• Briones v. Levine's Department Store, Inc. · 446 S.W.2d 7
• Porterfield v. Brinegar · 719 S.W.2d 558
• Prudential Insurance Company of America v. Krayer · 366 S.W.2d 779
• Yap v. ANR Freight Systems, Inc. · 789 S.W.2d 424

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