Jones v. Marsh

Decided November 2, 1949. Graham B. Smedley wrote the opinion for the court.

148 Tex. 362 · Cited 147 times

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• Fire Department v. City of Fort Worth · 147 Tex. 505
• Railroad Commission v. Metro Bus Lines, Inc. · 191 S.W.2d 11
• Trapp v. Shell Oil Co. · 198 S.W.2d 424
• Hawkins v. Texas Co. · 209 S.W.2d 338
• Wrather v. Humble Oil & Refining Co. · 214 S.W.2d 112
• State of Texas v. Desilva · 145 S.W. 330

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• State v. Bush · 151 Tex. 606
• Transport Co. of Texas v. Robertson Transports · 261 S.W.2d 549
• Key Western Life Insurance v. State Board of Insurance · 350 S.W.2d 839
• Mercer v. Ross · 701 S.W.2d 830
• Board of Firemen's Relief & Retirement Fund Trustees v. Marks · 242 S.W.2d 181
• City of San Antonio v. Texas Water Commission · 407 S.W.2d 752
• Lindsay v. Sterling · 690 S.W.2d 560
• Gillaspie v. Department of Public Safety · 259 S.W.2d 177
• City of Houston v. Lurie · 148 Tex. 391
• Lewis v. Southmore Savings Association · 480 S.W.2d 180
• House of Tobacco, Inc. v. Calvert · 394 S.W.2d 654
• Jameson's Liquors, Inc. v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board · 384 A.2d 412
• Latham v. Security Insurance Co. of Hartford · 491 S.W.2d 100
• Gibraltar Savings & Loan Association v. Falkner · 371 S.W.2d 548
• Halsell v. Texas Water Commission · 380 S.W.2d 1
• Clark v. State · 445 S.W.2d 516
• Helms v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage, Commission · 700 S.W.2d 607
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• Texas State Board of Health v. Harrison Clinic Hospital · 410 S.W.2d 181
• Warner Valley Stock Co. v. Lynch · 336 P.2d 884

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