State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

H.G. Sledge, Inc. v. Prospective Investment & Trading Co.

Decided November 9, 2000. Jan P. Patterson wrote the opinion for the court.

36 S.W.3d 597 · Cited 169 times

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HECI Exploration Co. v. Neel · 982 S.W.2d 881
Rodriguez v. Service Lloyds Insurance Co. · 997 S.W.2d 248
Railroad Commission v. MacKhank Petroleum Co. · 190 S.W.2d 802
Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co. · 83 S.W.2d 935
Heat Energy Advanced Technology, Inc. v. West Dallas Coalition for Environmental Justice · 962 S.W.2d 288
Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Railroad Commission · 141 Tex. 96
Mengden v. Peninsula Production Co. · 544 S.W.2d 643
Wrather v. Humble Oil & Refining Co. · 214 S.W.2d 112
Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control Board · 852 S.W.2d 440
Mayhew v. Town of Sunnyvale · 964 S.W.2d 922
Continental Coffee Products Co. v. Cazarez · 937 S.W.2d 444
Texas Health Facilities Commission v. Charter Medical-Dallas, Inc. · 665 S.W.2d 446
Peek v. Equipment Service Co. of San Antonio · 779 S.W.2d 802
Mitchell Energy Corp. v. Ashworth · 943 S.W.2d 436
Amoco Production Co. v. Alexander · 622 S.W.2d 563
Brannon v. Pacific Employers Ins. Co. · 224 S.W.2d 466
Lewis v. Metropolitan Savings & Loan Ass'n · 550 S.W.2d 11
Brannon v. Pacific Employers Insurance · 148 Tex. 289
State v. Benavides · 772 S.W.2d 271
Imperial American Resources Fund, Inc. v. Railroad Commission of Texas · 557 S.W.2d 280
Auto Convoy Company v. Railroad Commission of Texas · 507 S.W.2d 718
RAILROAD COM'N v. Pend Oreille Oil & Gas Co., Inc. · 817 S.W.2d 36
Sunac Petroleum Corporation v. Parkes · 416 S.W.2d 798
Bolton v. Coats · 533 S.W.2d 914
Stewart v. Humble Oil & Refining Company · 377 S.W.2d 830

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