State Supreme Court / Tex.

Lowe v. Texas Tech University

Decided July 14, 1976. Zollie Steakley wrote the opinion for the court.

540 S.W.2d 297 · Cited 569 times

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Texas Department of Corrections v. Herring · 513 S.W.2d 6
Texas Highway Department v. Weber · 147 Tex. 628

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