State Supreme Court / Tex.

Lewis v. Davis

Decided January 22, 1947. Graham B. Smedley wrote the opinion for the court.

199 S.W.2d 146 · Cited 198 times

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Pioneer Mutual Compensation Corp. v. Diaz · 177 S.W.2d 202
Graham v. Dean · 188 S.W.2d 372
Fowler v. Hults · 161 S.W.2d 478
Kadane v. Clark · 143 S.W.2d 197
Great Northern Railway Co v. Delmar Co. · 283 U.S. 686
Herren v. Hollingsworth · 140 Tex. 263
Wrather v. State · 169 S.W.2d 854
Wiggins v. Bisso · 47 S.W. 637
De Leon v. Manuel Trevino & Bro. · 49 Tex. 88

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