State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

Town of South Padre Island v. Jacobs

Decided July 6, 1987. Fortunato Pedro Benavides wrote the opinion for the court.

736 S.W.2d 134 · Cited 55 times

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Reagan v. Guardian Life Insurance · 140 Tex. 105
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Dyson v. Olin Corp. · 692 S.W.2d 456
New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Texas Industries, Inc. · 414 S.W.2d 914
Currey v. Lone Star Steel Co. · 676 S.W.2d 205
Vista Chevrolet, Inc. v. Barron · 698 S.W.2d 435
Hamilton v. State · 590 S.W.2d 503
British Overseas Airways Corp. v. TOURS & TRAVEL, ETC. · 568 S.W.2d 888
Trevino v. Espinosa · 718 S.W.2d 848

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