Imperial American Resources Fund, Inc. v. Railroad Commission of Texas

Decided September 27, 1977. Price Daniel Sr. wrote the opinion for the court.

557 S.W.2d 280 · Cited 123 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Alamo Express, Inc. v. Union City Transfer · 309 S.W.2d 815
• Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co. · 131 S.W.2d 73
• Railroad Commission of Texas v. Shell Oil Co. · 161 S.W.2d 1022
• Trapp v. Shell Oil Co. · 198 S.W.2d 424
• Lewis v. Jacksonville Building & Loan Ass'n · 540 S.W.2d 307
• Hawkins v. Texas Co. · 209 S.W.2d 338
• Thompson v. Railroad Commission · 240 S.W.2d 759
• Halbouty v. Railroad Commission · 357 S.W.2d 364
• Railroad Commission v. Williams · 356 S.W.2d 131
• Gerst v. Nixon · 411 S.W.2d 350
• Auto Convoy Company v. Railroad Commission of Texas · 507 S.W.2d 718
• Miller v. Railroad Commission · 363 S.W.2d 244
• Morgan Drive Away, Inc. v. Railroad Commission of Texas · 498 S.W.2d 147
• Bay City Federal Savings and Loan Ass'n v. Lewis · 474 S.W.2d 459
• Lewis v. Guaranty Federal Savings and Loan Ass'n · 483 S.W.2d 837
• Merchants Fast Motor Lines, Inc. v. Newman · 236 S.W.2d 646

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