State Supreme Court / Tex.

Russell v. Russell

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

865 S.W.2d 929 · Cited 220 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Estate of Claveria v. Claveria · 615 S.W.2d 164
Lorensen v. Weaber · 840 S.W.2d 644
Tompkins v. State · 774 S.W.2d 195
Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Elder · 282 S.W.2d 371
Cameron v. Terrell & Garrett, Inc. · 618 S.W.2d 535
Farley v. MM Cattle Company · 529 S.W.2d 751
Hunter v. Fort Worth Capital Corp. · 620 S.W.2d 547
Allen Sales & Servicenter, Inc. v. Ryan · 525 S.W.2d 863
Transportation Insurance Co. v. Maksyn · 580 S.W.2d 334

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