Scott v. Cannon

Decided February 12, 1998. Woodfin J. Jones wrote the opinion for the court.

959 S.W.2d 712 · Cited 112 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.

• Gutierrez v. County of Zapata · 951 S.W.2d 831
• Drye v. Eagle Rock Ranch, Inc. · 364 S.W.2d 196
• Wiegand v. Riojas · 547 S.W.2d 287
• Storms v. Tuck · 579 S.W.2d 447
• Brooks v. Jones · 578 S.W.2d 669
• Wilson v. McGuffin · 749 S.W.2d 606
• Holley v. Watts · 629 S.W.2d 694
• Lindner v. Hill · 691 S.W.2d 590
• Othen v. Rosier · 226 S.W.2d 622
• Koonce v. Brite Estate · 663 S.W.2d 451
• Duff v. Matthews · 311 S.W.2d 637
• Greenway Parks Home Owners Ass'n v. City of Dallas · 312 S.W.2d 235
• Las Vegas Pecan & Cattle Co. v. Zavala County · 682 S.W.2d 254
• Vrazel v. Skrabanek · 725 S.W.2d 709
• County of Real v. Hafley · 873 S.W.2d 725

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