Thoreson v. Thompson

Decided July 17, 1968. Robert W. Hamilton wrote the opinion for the court.

431 S.W.2d 341 · Cited 86 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.

• Renfro Drug Co. v. Lewis · 235 S.W.2d 609
• Houston Oxygen Co. v. Davis · 161 S.W.2d 474
• Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Scharrenbeck · 146 Tex. 153
• Rankin v. Nash-Texas Co. · 105 S.W.2d 195
• J. Weingarten, Inc. v. Brockman · 135 S.W.2d 698
• Wichita Falls Traction Co. v. Elliott · 81 S.W.2d 659
• Rudes v. Gottschalk · 324 S.W.2d 201
• Wichita City Lines, Inc. v. Puckett · 295 S.W.2d 894
• Burlington-Rock Island Railroad v. Ellison · 140 Tex. 353
• Petroleum Anchor Equipment, Inc. v. Tyra · 406 S.W.2d 891
• Texas & Pacific Railway Company v. McCleery · 418 S.W.2d 494
• Lindley v. Lindley · 384 S.W.2d 676
• J. Weingarten, Inc. v. Razey · 426 S.W.2d 538
• Barker v. Coastal Builders, Inc. · 153 Tex. 540
• International Insurance Co. v. Medical-Professional Building of Corpus Christi · 405 S.W.2d 867

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