State Supreme Court / Tex.

In Re Smith

Decided March 4, 2011. David M. Medina wrote the opinion for the court.

333 S.W.3d 582 · Cited 103 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.

State v. Oakley · 227 S.W.3d 58
Galbraith Engineering Consultants, Inc. v. Pochucha · 290 S.W.3d 863
Holmes v. Morales · 924 S.W.2d 920
Gordon v. Lake · 356 S.W.2d 138
The City of El Paso v. Lilli M. Heinrich · 284 S.W.3d 366
Fitzgerald v. Advanced Spine Fixation Systems, Inc. · 996 S.W.2d 864
Wichita Falls State Hospital v. Taylor · 106 S.W.3d 692
Osterberg v. Peca · 12 S.W.3d 31
First American Title Insurance Co. v. Combs · 258 S.W.3d 627
Jessen Associates, Inc. v. Bullock · 531 S.W.2d 593
A & T CONSULTANTS, INC. v. Sharp · 904 S.W.2d 668
HCBeck, Ltd. v. Rice · 284 S.W.3d 349
Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation v. Sadler · 447 S.W.2d 887

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