Mercer v. Ross

Decided January 8, 1986. Ted Robertson wrote the opinion for the court.

701 S.W.2d 830 · Cited 147 times

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• Jones v. Marsh · 148 Tex. 362
• Texas Employment Commission v. Holberg · 440 S.W.2d 38
• Firemen's & Policemen's Civil Service Commission v. Brinkmeyer · 662 S.W.2d 953
• City of San Antonio v. Texas Water Commission · 407 S.W.2d 752

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