State Supreme Court / Tex.

Taylor v. Firemen's & Policemen's Civil Service Commission

Decided May 20, 1981. James G. Denton wrote the opinion for the court.

616 S.W.2d 187 · Cited 184 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 & P. Ry. Co. v. Railroad Commission · 150 S.W. 878
State v. Terrell · 588 S.W.2d 784
Crockett v. Andrews · 172 S.E.2d 384
Satterfield v. Satterfield · 448 S.W.2d 456

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