State Supreme Court / Tex.

O'CONNOR v. First Court of Appeals

Decided September 16, 1992. Thomas R. Phillips wrote the opinion for the court.

837 S.W.2d 94 · Cited 388 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.

Textile Mills Securities Corp. v. Commissioner · 314 U.S. 326
San Antonio General Drivers, Helpers Local No. 657 v. Thornton · 156 Tex. 641
Davenport v. Garcia · 834 S.W.2d 4
Green v. State · 615 S.W.2d 700
Doctors Hospital Facilities v. Fifth Court of Appeals · 750 S.W.2d 177
Fought v. Solce · 821 S.W.2d 218
Garcia v. State · 605 S.W.2d 565
Mason v. State · 604 S.W.2d 83
Hamilton v. State · 621 S.W.2d 407
Cleland v. State · 575 S.W.2d 296
Young v. State · 621 S.W.2d 779
Ex Parte Solete · 603 S.W.2d 853
Johnson v. State · 573 S.W.2d 778
McNiel v. State · 599 S.W.2d 328
Hernandez v. State · 603 S.W.2d 848
Ozuna v. State · 587 S.W.2d 385

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