State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

Thomas v. Uzoka

Decided July 30, 2009. Kent C. Sullivan wrote the opinion for the court.

290 S.W.3d 437 · Cited 82 times

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Moore v. Lillebo · 722 S.W.2d 683
City of Keller v. Wilson · 168 S.W.3d 802
Crown Life Insurance Company v. Casteel · 22 S.W.3d 378
Gammill v. Jack Williams Chevrolet, Inc. · 972 S.W.2d 713
Durham v. Zarcades · 270 S.W.3d 708
Maritime Overseas Corp. v. Ellis · 971 S.W.2d 402
Carter v. William Sommerville and Son, Inc. · 584 S.W.2d 274
Pool v. Ford Motor Co. · 715 S.W.2d 629
Plas-Tex, Inc. v. U.S. Steel Corp. · 772 S.W.2d 442
Elbaor v. Smith · 845 S.W.2d 240
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Garza · 164 S.W.3d 607
Saenz v. Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Underwriters · 925 S.W.2d 607
Ford Motor Co. v. Ledesma · 242 S.W.3d 32
Perry v. S.N. · 973 S.W.2d 301
Bed, Bath & Beyond, Inc. v. Urista · 211 S.W.3d 753
Smith v. Merritt · 940 S.W.2d 602
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Middleton · 982 S.W.2d 468
Reynolds v. Murphy · 188 S.W.3d 252
John Deere Co. v. May · 773 S.W.2d 369
Kerby v. Abilene Christian College · 503 S.W.2d 526
J. Wigglesworth Co. v. Peeples · 985 S.W.2d 659
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Rios · 143 S.W.3d 107
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Rigdon Marine Corp. v. Roberts · 270 S.W.3d 220

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