State Supreme Court / Tex.

Monsanto Co. v. Cornerstones Municipal Utility District

Decided November 24, 1993. Jack Hightower wrote the opinion for the court.

865 S.W.2d 937 · Cited 280 times

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Guaranty Petroleum Corp. v. Armstrong · 609 S.W.2d 529
Brazos River Authority v. City of Graham · 354 S.W.2d 99
Woodward v. Ortiz · 237 S.W.2d 286
Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. United North & South Development Co. · 140 Tex. 417
Moreno v. Sterling Drug, Inc. · 787 S.W.2d 348
RepublicBank Dallas, N.A. v. Interkal, Inc. · 691 S.W.2d 605
Harris County District Attorney's Office v. J.T.S. · 807 S.W.2d 572
Hopkins v. Spring Independent School Dist. · 736 S.W.2d 617
Allen Sales & Servicenter, Inc. v. Ryan · 525 S.W.2d 863

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