State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Public Utility Commission of Texas

Decided January 29, 1998. Woodfin J. Jones wrote the opinion for the court.

962 S.W.2d 207 · Cited 113 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.

Texas Health Facilities Commission v. Charter Medical-Dallas, Inc. · 665 S.W.2d 446
Railroad Commission of Texas v. Shell Oil Co. · 161 S.W.2d 1022
Matter of Humphreys · 880 S.W.2d 402
Cail v. Service Motors, Inc. · 660 S.W.2d 814
Lauderdale v. Texas Department of Agriculture · 923 S.W.2d 834
State v. Turner · 556 S.W.2d 563
Firemen's Pension Commission v. Jones · 939 S.W.2d 730
United Resource Recovery, Inc. v. Texas Water Commission · 815 S.W.2d 797

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