Texas Supreme Court

The most-cited opinions of the Texas Supreme Court on UpLaw — 6,162 decisions from 1841–2019, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• Solar Applications Engineering, Inc. v. T.A. Operating Corp. 54 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 238 · cited by 50
• Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Magee 92 Tex. 616 · cited by 50
• In Re Service Corporation Intern. 45 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1241 · cited by 50
• Estrada v. Dillon 44 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 613 · cited by 50
• Ezell v. Dodson 60 Tex. 331 · cited by 50
• Bruni v. Vidaurri 140 Tex. 138 · cited by 50
• Baldwin v. Goldfrank 88 Tex. 249 · cited by 50
• Jaffe Aircraft Corp. v. Carr 37 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 268 · cited by 50
• Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Oakes 52 L.R.A. 293 · cited by 49
• Guaranty County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Reyna 29 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 373 · cited by 49
• Southland-Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. Richardson 126 Tex. 118 · cited by 49
• Borden v. Trespalacios Rice & Irrigation Co. 98 Tex. 494 · cited by 49
• Goddard v. East Texas Fire Insurance 67 Tex. 69 · cited by 49
• Bass v. James 83 Tex. 110 · cited by 49
• Lewis v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INS. ASS'N 151 Tex. 95 · cited by 49
• Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Bingle 91 Tex. 287 · cited by 49
• National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Crocker 51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 518 · cited by 49
• Varner v. Cardenas 50 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 525 · cited by 49
• Sparks v. Taylor 99 Tex. 411 · cited by 49
• Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Staggs 90 Tex. 458 · cited by 49
• Moore, Country Judge v. Coffman 109 Tex. 93 · cited by 49
• Carroll v. Timmers Chevrolet, Inc. 23 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 131 · cited by 49
• Trawick v. Martin Brown Co. 79 Tex. 460 · cited by 49
• Stone v. Brown 54 Tex. 330 · cited by 49
• City of West University Place v. Martin 132 Tex. 354 · cited by 49
• VE CORP. v. Ernst & Young 36 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1014 · cited by 49
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Stahl Petroleum Co. 21 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 434 · cited by 49
• City of Dallas v. Smith 130 Tex. 225 · cited by 49
• Quixtar Inc. v. Signature Management Team, LLC 53 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 978 · cited by 49
• Osborne v. Keith 142 Tex. 262 · cited by 49
• Turner v. Pruitt 4 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 228 · cited by 49
• Honea, by Next Friend v. Coca Cola Bot. Co. 143 Tex. 272 · cited by 49
• Rosscer Craig Tucker, Ii v. Lizabeth Thomas 57 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 122 · cited by 49
• ConocoPhillips Co. v. Koopmann 547 S.W.3d 858 · cited by 49
• Edwards Aquifer Authority v. Chemical Lime, Ltd. 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 929 · cited by 49
• Camoron v. Thurmond 56 Tex. 22 · cited by 49
• Alexander Oil Company v. City of Seguin 825 S.W.2d 434 · cited by 49
• Coastal States Gas Producing Company v. Pate 1 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 243 · cited by 49
• Wooldridge v. Hancock 70 Tex. 18 · cited by 49
• NationsBank, N.A. v. Dilling 1996 Tex. LEXIS 57 · cited by 49
• San Antonio Independent School District v. McKinney 936 S.W.2d 279 · cited by 49
• in Re National Lloyds Insurance Company, Wardlaw Claims Service, Inc. and Ideal Adjusting, Inc. 532 S.W.3d 794 · cited by 49
• Box v. Bates 4 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 471 · cited by 49
• Terrell v. Middleton 191 S.W. 1138 · cited by 49
• Horizon Health Corporation v. Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. Psychiatric Resource Partners, Inc. Michael A. Saul Timothy J. Palus Peter D. Ulasewicz Barbara H. Bayma And John M. Piechocki 60 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1083 · cited by 49
• Deacon v. City of Euless 405 S.W.2d 59 · cited by 49
• Bombardier Aerospace Corp. v. Spep Aircraft Holdings, LLC 572 S.W.3d 213 · cited by 49
• State v. Swisher 17 Tex. 441 · cited by 49
• Davis v. First National Bank of Waco 139 Tex. 36 · cited by 49
• Baker v. Smelser 33 L.R.A. 163 · cited by 49
• Hailey v. Hailey 3 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 146 · cited by 49
• Allen v. Humphreys 20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 469 · cited by 49
• Austin & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Anderson 79 Tex. 427 · cited by 49
• Watson v. Baker 71 Tex. 739 · cited by 49
• Tigner v. First Nat. Bank of Angleton 153 Tex. 69 · cited by 49
• Koonce v. Brite Estate 27 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 185 · cited by 49
• Lamar County v. Clements 49 Tex. 347 · cited by 49
• in Re National Lloyds Insurance Company 449 S.W.3d 486 · cited by 49
• Dun and Bradstreet, Inc. v. O'NEIL 13 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 427 · cited by 49
• Guilford v. Love 49 Tex. 715 · cited by 49
• Giddings v. Steele 28 Tex. 732 · cited by 49
• State v. Lain 4 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 594 · cited by 49
• Gulf Production Co. v. Continental Oil Co. 139 Tex. 202 · cited by 49
• Cullers v. James 66 Tex. 494 · cited by 49
• Republic National Life Insurance Co. v. Heyward 19 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 280 · cited by 49
• Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Syntek Finance Corp. 881 S.W.2d 319 · cited by 49
• Amason v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co. 28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 144 · cited by 49
• Wade Brady v. Leaanne Klentzman and Carter Publications, Inc. D/B/A the West Fort Bend Star, Inc. 60 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 290 · cited by 49
• Adleson v. B. F. Dittmar Co. 124 Tex. 564 · cited by 49
• Chevalier v. Lane's, Inc. 147 Tex. 106 · cited by 49
• Combs v. Roark Amusement & Vending, L.P. 56 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 368 · cited by 49
• Wandry v. Williams 103 Tex. 91 · cited by 48
• Sullivan v. Doyle 108 Tex. 368 · cited by 48
• Brinson Ford, Inc. v. Alger 50 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 900 · cited by 48
• Johnson v. Brown 51 Tex. 65 · cited by 48
• Dula Dashiell Cockrell v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. 157 Tex. 10 · cited by 48
• Weems, Receiver v. Masterson 80 Tex. 45 · cited by 48
• Sheffield v. Hogg 80 S.W.2d 741 · cited by 48
• Wayne Ventling v. Patricia M. Johnson 58 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 892 · cited by 48
• City of Beaumont v. Fall 116 Tex. 314 · cited by 48
• Matlock v. Matlock 151 Tex. 308 · cited by 48
• Taylor v. Sanford, Administrator 108 Tex. 340 · cited by 48
• Rosemond v. Al-Lahiq, M.D. 54 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 502 · cited by 48
• Colden v. Alexander 141 Tex. 134 · cited by 48
• In Re Angelini 49 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 376 · cited by 48
• Sterling v. Ferguson 122 Tex. 122 · cited by 48
• W.O. Bankston Nissan, Inc. v. Walters 31 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 406 · cited by 48
• Smith v. Lippmann 826 S.W.2d 137 · cited by 48
• Pasadena State Bank v. Isaac 149 Tex. 47 · cited by 48
• International Traveler's Ass'n v. Bettis 120 Tex. 67 · cited by 48
• Intratex Gas Co. v. Beeson 43 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 489 · cited by 48
• Blum v. Strong 71 Tex. 321 · cited by 48
• Richardson v. Hart 143 Tex. 392 · cited by 48
• Taylor v. Harrison 47 Tex. 454 · cited by 48
• Hutchings v. Slemons 141 Tex. 448 · cited by 48
• Culbertson v. Blanchard 79 Tex. 486 · cited by 48
• The Texas Co. v. Burkett 117 Tex. 16 · cited by 48
• Murphy v. Slaton 154 Tex. 35 · cited by 48
• Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Rowland 90 Tex. 365 · cited by 48
• Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company, A/S/O Mirsan, L.P., D/B/A Sienna Ridge Apartments v. Carmen A. White 59 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 743 · cited by 48
• Henson v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co. 43 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 622 · cited by 48
• Medina v. Herrera 927 S.W.2d 597 · cited by 48
• Rodriguez v. Naylor Industries, Inc. 32 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 182 · cited by 48
• Inpetco, Inc. v. Texas American Bank/Houston N.A. 729 S.W.2d 300 · cited by 48
• Barnes v. Whittington 31 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 486 · cited by 48
• Harris County, Texas v. Lori Annab 547 S.W.3d 609 · cited by 48
• Southern Cotton Press & Manufacturing Co. v. Bradley 52 Tex. 587 · cited by 48
• Seale v. Nichols 17 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 189 · cited by 48
• Krishnan v. Sepulveda 38 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 806 · cited by 48
• University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston v. Big Train Carpet of El Campo, Inc. 31 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 11 · cited by 48
• Mitchell's, Inc. v. Friedman 157 Tex. 424 · cited by 48
• Sakowitz, Inc. v. Steck 27 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 313 · cited by 48
• Maddox v. Summerlin 92 Tex. 483 · cited by 48
• San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. Morgan 92 Tex. 98 · cited by 48
• Ford Motor Co. v. Miles 967 S.W.2d 377 · cited by 48
• Maryland Casualty Co. v. Hearks 144 Tex. 317 · cited by 48
• Norris v. City of Waco 57 Tex. 635 · cited by 48
• Howard v. North 5 Tex. 290 · cited by 48
• Cotulla v. Kerr 74 Tex. 89 · cited by 48
• Norris v. Hunt 51 Tex. 609 · cited by 48
• Crocker v. Winthrop Laboratories, Division of Sterling Drug, Inc. 18 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 4 · cited by 48
• Allred v. Lowry 23 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 322 · cited by 48
• Mathes v. Kelton 21 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 424 · cited by 48
• Green v. Rugely 23 Tex. 539 · cited by 48
• Flores v. Millennium Interests, Ltd. 48 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1060 · cited by 48
• Ramirez v. Smith 94 Tex. 184 · cited by 48
• Cantley v. Gulf Production Co. 135 Tex. 339 · cited by 48
• Wood v. Kane Boiler Works, Inc. 150 Tex. 191 · cited by 48
• Cain v. State 20 Tex. 355 · cited by 48
• Brazosport Saving & Loan Ass'n v. American Savings & Loan Ass'n 4 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 287 · cited by 48
• Saigh v. Monteith, C.J. 147 Tex. 341 · cited by 48
• General American Indemnity Company v. Pepper 161 Tex. 263 · cited by 48
• Clegg v. Varnell 18 Tex. 294 · cited by 48
• BankDirect Capital Finance, LLC v. Plasma Fab, LLC 60 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 892 · cited by 48
• Innovative Office System, Inc. v. Johnson 1995 Tex. LEXIS 172 · cited by 48
• Anglo-Dutch Petroleum International, Inc. v. Greenberg Peden, P.C. 54 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1669 · cited by 48
• Commercial & Agricultural Bank v. Jones 18 Tex. 811 · cited by 48
• Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. John Carlo Texas, Inc. 843 S.W.2d 470 · cited by 48
• Parks v. Caudle 58 Tex. 216 · cited by 48
• Kansas University Endowment Ass'n v. King 5 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 34 · cited by 48
• In Re Forlenza 47 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 879 · cited by 48
• Middlebrook & Brother v. David Bradley Manufacturing Co. 86 Tex. 706 · cited by 48
• California Products, Inc. v. Puretex Lemon Juice, Inc. 3 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 255 · cited by 48
• Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Settegast 79 Tex. 256 · cited by 48
• M & F Worldwide Corp. v. Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Co. 60 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 531 · cited by 48
• Perry Roofing Co. v. Olcott 31 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 213 · cited by 48
• Texas Western Railway Co. v. Gentry 69 Tex. 625 · cited by 48
• Tamburello v. Welch 392 S.W.2d 114 · cited by 48
• State Department of Highways & Public Transportation v. Kitchen 37 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 278 · cited by 48
• Peacock v. Bradshaw 145 Tex. 68 · cited by 48
• Mower v. Boyer 34 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 736 · cited by 47
• Texas Power & Light Co. v. Hering 148 Tex. 350 · cited by 47
• Rains v. Simpson 50 Tex. 495 · cited by 47
• Swanson v. Swanson 148 Tex. 600 · cited by 47
• Texas Employers Insurance Ass'n v. Page 20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 336 · cited by 47
• Bond v. Terrell Cotton & Woolen Manufacturing Co. 82 Tex. 309 · cited by 47
• Union Carbide Corp. v. Synatzske 57 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 980 · cited by 47
• Jones v. City of Jefferson 66 Tex. 576 · cited by 47
• Jones v. Andrews 72 Tex. 5 · cited by 47
• ctl/thompson Texas, Llc v. Starwood Homeowner's Association, Inc. 56 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 244 · cited by 47
• City of Richardson v. Oncor Elec. Delivery Co. 539 S.W.3d 252 · cited by 47
• Thompson v. Schmitt 115 Tex. 53 · cited by 47
• Baucum v. Great American Insurance Co. of New York 370 S.W.2d 863 · cited by 47
• Bickler v. Bickler 9 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 399 · cited by 47
• Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. v. Ianni 49 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 874 · cited by 47
• Skillern & Sons, Inc. v. Rosen 359 S.W.2d 298 · cited by 47
• Evitts v. Roth 61 Tex. 81 · cited by 47
• Fowler v. Simpson 79 Tex. 611 · cited by 47
• Gainesville, Henrietta & Western Railway Co. v. Lacy 86 Tex. 244 · cited by 47
• Morales v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. 51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 195 · cited by 47
• Shell Chemical Company v. Lamb 16 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 306 · cited by 47
• Government Personnel Mutual Life Insurance v. Wear 151 Tex. 454 · cited by 47
• Pitts v. Elsler 87 Tex. 347 · cited by 47
• Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Fagan 2 L.R.A. 75 · cited by 47
• Continental Southern Lines, Inc. v. Hilland 19 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 11 · cited by 47
• Houston Sash and Door Co., Inc. v. Heaner 22 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 206 · cited by 47
• Crown Life Insurance Co. v. Estate of Gonzalez 820 S.W.2d 121 · cited by 47
• Richardson v. Vaughan 86 Tex. 93 · cited by 47
• Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. v. Franco 41 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 930 · cited by 47
• Wagner & Chabot v. Westchester Fire Insurance 92 Tex. 549 · cited by 47
• Chau v. Riddle 51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 917 · cited by 47
• Linden v. Finley 92 Tex. 451 · cited by 47
• HCBeck, Ltd. v. Rice 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 555 · cited by 47
• Dikes v. Miller 24 Tex. 417 · cited by 47
• Celtic Life Insurance Co. v. Coats 885 S.W.2d 96 · cited by 47
• Creamer v. Briscoe 101 Tex. 490 · cited by 47
• Murphy v. Dilworth 137 Tex. 32 · cited by 47
• Bland v. Orr 90 Tex. 492 · cited by 47
• Denton County v. Beynon 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 710 · cited by 47
• Delz v. Winfree, Norman & Pearson 80 Tex. 400 · cited by 47
• Freiberg, Kline & Co. v. Magale 70 Tex. 116 · cited by 47
• Austin National Bank v. Sheppard 123 Tex. 272 · cited by 47
• Chambers v. Hodges 23 Tex. 104 · cited by 47
• Starwood Management, LLC by and Through Norma Gonzalez v. Don Swaim and Rose Walker, L.L.P. 530 S.W.3d 673 · cited by 47
• Ortiz v. Great Southern Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. 597 S.W.2d 342 · cited by 47
• Universal Services Co. v. Huy Hieng Khaov Ung 904 S.W.2d 638 · cited by 47
• Texas Animal Health Commission v. Nunley 26 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 299 · cited by 47
• In Re Smith 54 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 616 · cited by 47
• Saint Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Johnston 78 Tex. 536 · cited by 47
• Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. James 73 Tex. 12 · cited by 47