Strakos v. Gehring

Decided June 27, 1962. James R. Norvell wrote the opinion for the court.

360 S.W.2d 787 · Cited 167 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.

• Wheeler v. Glazer · 137 Tex. 341
• Renfro Drug Co. v. Lewis · 235 S.W.2d 609
• Austin Road Co. v. Pope · 216 S.W.2d 563
• Travis v. Rochester Bridge Co. · 188 Ind. 79
• Yearsley v. W. A. Ross Construction Co. · 309 U.S. 18
• Smith v. Henger · 226 S.W.2d 425
• Tex-Jersey Oil Corporation v. Beck · 305 S.W.2d 162
• City of Austin v. Schmedes · 279 S.W.2d 326
• MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co. · 111 N.E. 1050
• McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp. · 137 Tex. 314
• Foley v. the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Co. · 68 A.2d 517
• Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Martin · 148 Tex. 175
• Atchison v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. · 186 S.W.2d 228
• Glade v. Dietert · 295 S.W.2d 642
• Russell v. Arthur Whitcomb, Inc. · 100 N.H. 171
• Imogene Driver v. Worth Construction Co. · 273 S.W.2d 603
• Marin Municipal Water District v. Peninsula Paving Co. · 34 Cal. App. 2d 647
• United States Fidelity & Guarantee Co. v. Eubanks · 87 S.W.2d 248
• Tidewater Construction Corp. v. Manly · 194 Va. 836
• Grodstein Et Ux. v. McGivern · 154 A. 794
• Robert R. Walker, Inc. v. Burgdorf · 150 Tex. 603
• Daly v. Earl W. Baker & Co. · 271 P.2d 1114

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