Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. Patient Advocates of Texas

Decided May 28, 2004. Dale Wainwright wrote the opinion for the court.

136 S.W.3d 643 · Cited 505 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.

• FM Properties Operating Co. v. City of Austin · 22 S.W.3d 868
• Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Inc. v. Lewellen · 952 S.W.2d 454
• Railroad Com'n of Texas v. Lone Star Gas Co. · 844 S.W.2d 679
• Public Utility Commission v. City Public Service Board of San Antonio · 53 S.W.3d 310
• Public Utility Commission v. GTE-Southwest, Inc. · 901 S.W.2d 401
• Bullock v. Hewlett-Packard Co. · 628 S.W.2d 754
• National Ass'n of Independent Insurers v. Texas Department of Insurance · 925 S.W.2d 667
• Proctor v. Andrews · 972 S.W.2d 729
• University of Texas Medical School at Houston v. Than · 901 S.W.2d 926
• Gerst v. Oak Cliff Savings and Loan Association · 432 S.W.2d 702
• In the Interest of J.F.C. · 96 S.W.3d 256
• Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. Garcia · 893 S.W.2d 504
• Perry v. Del Rio · 67 S.W.3d 85
• Lujan v. Houston General Insurance Co. · 756 S.W.2d 295

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