State Supreme Court / Tex.

Lower Colorado River Authority v. City of San Marcos

Decided May 7, 1975. Ruel C. Walker wrote the opinion for the court.

523 S.W.2d 641 · Cited 262 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.

Lower Colorado River Authority v. McCraw · 83 S.W.2d 629
Glass v. Smith · 244 S.W.2d 645
Forwood v. City of Taylor · 214 S.W.2d 282
Burch v. City of San Antonio · 518 S.W.2d 540
Government Personnel Mutual Life Insurance v. Wear · 251 S.W.2d 525
Railroad Commission v. Houston Natural Gas Corp. · 155 Tex. 502
Berry v. City of Fort Worth · 124 S.W.2d 842
City of Sweetwater v. Geron · 380 S.W.2d 550
City of Baytown v. Angel · 469 S.W.2d 923
Amarillo Gas Co. v. City of Amarillo · 208 S.W. 239
Trinity River Authority v. Texas Water Rights Commission · 481 S.W.2d 192
City of San Marcos v. Lower Colorado River Authority · 508 S.W.2d 403

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