Shell Oil Co. v. Khan

Decided June 11, 2004. Scott A. Brister wrote the opinion for the court.

138 S.W.3d 288 · Cited 218 times

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• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Alexander · 868 S.W.2d 322
• Johnson County Sheriff's Posse, Inc. v. Endsley · 926 S.W.2d 284
• Shell Chemical Company v. Lamb · 493 S.W.2d 742
• Brownsville Navigation District v. Izaguirre · 829 S.W.2d 159
• Palermo v. Bolivar Yacht Basin, Inc. · 84 S.W.3d 746

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