State Supreme Court / Tex.

Herbert v. Herbert

Decided May 25, 1988. Ted Robertson wrote the opinion for the court.

754 S.W.2d 141 · Cited 486 times

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Pool v. Ford Motor Co. · 715 S.W.2d 629
Dyson v. Olin Corp. · 692 S.W.2d 456
Sanders v. Harder · 227 S.W.2d 206
Wisdom v. Smith · 209 S.W.2d 164
Garza v. Alviar · 395 S.W.2d 821
Alm v. Aluminum Co. of America · 717 S.W.2d 588
Island Recreational Development Corp. v. Republic of Texas Savings Ass'n · 710 S.W.2d 551
Cropper v. Caterpillar Tractor Co. · 754 S.W.2d 646
Hurlbut v. Gulf Atlantic Life Insurance Co. · 749 S.W.2d 762
Porter v. Puryear · 262 S.W.2d 933
Texas Farmers Insurance Co. v. McGuire · 744 S.W.2d 601
Puryear v. Porter · 264 S.W.2d 689

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