Waco Independent School District v. Gibson

Decided August 24, 2000. Nathan Lincoln Hecht wrote the opinion for the court.

22 S.W.3d 849 · Cited 556 times

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• Patterson v. Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Texas, Inc. · 971 S.W.2d 439
• Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control Board · 852 S.W.2d 440
• Gibson v. Waco Independent School District · 971 S.W.2d 199
• Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner · 387 U.S. 136
• Mayhew v. Town of Sunnyvale · 964 S.W.2d 922
• Barshop v. Medina County Underground Water Conservation District · 925 S.W.2d 618
• Peek v. Equipment Service Co. of San Antonio · 779 S.W.2d 802
• The State Bar of Texas v. Gomez · 891 S.W.2d 243
• Houston Federation of Teachers, Local 2415 v. Houston Independent School District · 730 S.W.2d 644

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