Hudson v. Wakefield

Decided June 25, 1986. Raul A. Gonzalez wrote the opinion for the court.

711 S.W.2d 628 · Cited 519 times

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• City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin Authority · 589 S.W.2d 671
• Gaines v. Hamman · 358 S.W.2d 557
• Rose v. Baker · 183 S.W.2d 438
• Wall v. Wall · 186 S.W.2d 57
• Trevino v. Turcotte · 564 S.W.2d 682
• Hudson v. Wakefield · 645 S.W.2d 427

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