State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

Wilhite v. H.E. Butt Co.

Decided February 7, 1991. Fortunato Pedro Benavides wrote the opinion for the court.

812 S.W.2d 1 · Cited 57 times

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Industrial Foundation of the South v. Texas Industrial Accident Board · 540 S.W.2d 668
Massey v. Armco Steel Co. · 652 S.W.2d 932
Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co. · 690 S.W.2d 546
Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc. · 701 S.W.2d 238
City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin Authority · 589 S.W.2d 671
North East Independent School District v. Aldridge · 400 S.W.2d 893
Sabine Pilot Service, Inc. v. Hauck · 687 S.W.2d 733
Gill v. Snow · 644 S.W.2d 222
Currey v. Lone Star Steel Co. · 676 S.W.2d 205
Stiba v. Bowers · 756 S.W.2d 835

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