State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

Leonard v. Abbott

Decided August 17, 2005. Bob Pemberton wrote the opinion for the court.

171 S.W.3d 451 · Cited 121 times

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Bocquet v. Herring · 972 S.W.2d 19
Sioux City Bridge Co. v. Dakota County · 260 U.S. 441
Sunday Lake Iron Co. v. Township of Wakefield · 247 U.S. 350
Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Co. v. Commission of Webster Cty. · 488 U.S. 336
Howell v. Texas Workers' Compensation Commission · 143 S.W.3d 416
Devoll v. State · 155 S.W.3d 498
Grayned v. City of Rockford · 408 U.S. 104
Sax v. Votteler · 648 S.W.2d 661
Aultman v. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. · 260 S.W.2d 596
Commission for Lawyer Discipline v. Benton · 980 S.W.2d 425
BMC Software Belgium, NV v. Marchand · 83 S.W.3d 789
Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. Garcia · 893 S.W.2d 504
Strange v. Continental Casualty Co. · 126 S.W.3d 676
Rose v. Doctors Hospital · 801 S.W.2d 841
In Re Commitment of Fisher · 164 S.W.3d 637
Arthur's Garage, Inc. v. Racal-Chubb Security Systems, Inc. · 997 S.W.2d 803
Bank of Texas, NA, Trustee v. Mexia · 135 S.W.3d 356

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