Swilley v. Hughes (1972)
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Carol M. Kam v. Carl David Adams (2022)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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PNC Mortgage, a Division of PNC Bank, N.A. Succesor to National City Bank and National City Mortgage, a Divis… (2018)
Co., 121 S.W.3d 811, 817 (Tex. App.—Beaumont 2003, pet. denied) ....................... 29 Stephens v. LPP Mortg., 316 S.W.3d 742, 747 (Tex. App.-Austin 2010, pet. denied) ............................... 42 Swiley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972) ............................................................................ 30 Tenery v. Tenery, 932 S.W.2d 30 (Tex. 1996) ...................................................................... 11, 17, 18 Terra XXI, Ltd. v.…
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Luz Chavez, Individually, and as Representative of the Estates of Rudolph Chavez, Sr. (Deceased) and Rudolph … (2015)
Dist.] 1980m writ ref’d n.r.e.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 6 Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64 68 (Tex. 2002) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 16 Texas A & M Univ. v. Chambers, 31 S.W.3d 780, 784-85 (Tex.App.-Austin 2000, pet. denied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………..4 Tex. City Clearview Care Ct…
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Killam Ranch Properties, Ltd. v. Webb County, Texas (2012)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972); Ortega-Carter v. Am.
Inv., Inc., 998 F.2d 324 , 327 (5 th Cir. 1993)(focusing on the “economic reality” and considering the degree of control exercised by the club, the extent of the relative investments, the degree to which the dancer’s opportunity for profit or loss was determined by the club, the skill and initiative required in performing the job, and the permanency of the relationship). 20 … Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); see also Great Am.
Inv., Inc., 998 F.2d 324 , 327 (5 th Cir. 1993)(focusing on the “economic reality” and considering the degree of control exercised by the club, the extent of the relative investments, the degree to which the dancer’s opportunity for profit or loss was determined by the club, the skill and initiative required in performing the job, and the permanency of the relationship). 20: Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); see also Great Am.
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Willard Cox Jr., Will Cox, Inc. and Kevin Desormeaux D/B/A Talents Unlimited v. Kathleen Kimberlin (2025)
Standard of Review “Rule 166a provides a method of summarily terminating a case when it clearly appears that only a question of law is involved and that there is no genuine fact issue.” Rhone-Poulenc, Inc. v. Steel, 997 S.W.2d 217, 222 (Tex. 1999) (citing Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972)).
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The City of Springtown v. Kalie Ashenfelter (2024)
See Frost Nat’l Bank v. Fernandez, 315 S.W.3d 494 , 508–09 (Tex. 2010); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Area Metro.
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SCR Civil Construction LLC v. David Dimock (2024)
See Eagle Oil & Gas Co. v. TRO-X, L.P., 619 S.W.3d 699 , 705 (Tex. 2021); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Zhaohong Wu and Yanjing Zhou, Individually and as Next Friends of K. W. and E. W., Their Minor Children v. Lu… (2023)
Oil Co. of Tex., 513 S.W.2d 533, 534 (Tex. 1974) (per curiam); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972)); see also Amedisys, Inc., 437 S.W.3d at 511-12 (“This is because ‘summary judgments must stand or fall on their own merits, and the non-movant’s failure to answer or respond cannot supply by default the summary judgment proof necessary to establish the movant’s right’ to judgment.”) (citing McConnell, 858 S.W.2d at 343 (citing Clear Creek Basin Auth., 589 S.W.2d a…
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C3 Venture Flint, LLC (Texas), C3 Venture Flint, LLC ( Michigan), and C3 PH, LLC v. Blue Dog Holdings, Inc. (2022)
But “[i]n our summary judgment practice, the opponent’s silence never improves the quality of a movant’s evidence.” Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Top Cat Ready Mix, LLC v. Alliance Trucking, L.P. and TXI Operations, LP D/B/A Martin Marietta (2019)
See Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972) (“In our summary judgment practice, the opponent’s silence never improves the quality of the movant’s evidence.”).
“In our summary judgment practice, the opponent’s silence never improves the quality of the movant’s evidence.”
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Suenan Gober v. Bulkley Properties, LLC (2018)
Friesenhahn, 960 S.W.2d at 658 (citing Tex. Dep’t of Corrections v. Herring, 513 S.W.2d 6, 10 (Tex. 1974); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972)).
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Garry L. Rollins and Carla D. Rollins v. Texas College and MPF Investments, LLC D/B/A \A-1 Rent All\"" (2015)
City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin Auth., 589 S.W.2d 671 , 678 n. 5 (Tex.1979); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex.1972).
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John C. McConnell, M.D. v. Coventry Health Care National Network and First Health Group Corp. and Liberty Mut… (2015)
P. 166a(c); Nixon, 690 S.W.2d at 548 ; Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Alejandro Santos and Martha Monica Santos v. Madelyn Holzman, M. D., Individually and D/B/A Urologic Speciali… (2015)
A. Standard of Review and Applicable Law “Rule 166a provides a method of summarily terminating a case when it clearly appears that only a question of law is involved and that there is no genuine fact issue.” Rhone-Poulenc, Inc. v. Steel, 997 S.W.2d 217, 222 (Tex. 1999) (citing Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972)); see also TEX.
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972).
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Gilberto Rincones v. Whm Custom Services, Inc. (2015)
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972); Ortega v. City Nat’l Bank, 97 S.W.3d 765, 772 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 2003, no pet.).
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Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Rickie Sims (2015)
Swil- against The Michael Group assert that The ley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 2.
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Andres Chevez v. Jerry L. Brinkerhoff (2014)
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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SCHUHARDT CONSULTING PROFIT SHARING PLAN, Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. DOUBLE KNOBS MOUNTAIN RANCH, INC., Appe… (2014)
Killam Ranch Props., Ltd. v. Webb Cnty., 376 S.W.3d 146, 158 (Tex.App.-San Antonio 2012, pet. denied) (citing Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972)). “[W]hile the factual determination of what *574 actions were taken is for the fact finder, whether those actions constitute a breach of contract is a question of law for the court.” Benavides v. Benavides, No. 04-11-00252-CV, 2011 WL 5407493 , at *1 (Tex.App.-San Antonio Nov. 9, 2011, pet. denied) (mem. op.) (citing I…
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Robert H. Holmes, Sr. v. Graham Mortgage Corporation (2014)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
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Rocky Savage & Elena Savage D/B/A Chill Out Austin v. Sport Supply Group, Inc., Art Coerver, & Adam Blumenfeld (2013)
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972)).
P. 166a(c); 4 see also Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Ortega v. City Nat’l Bank, 97 S.W.3d 765, 772 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 2003, no pet.).
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Hospital Housekeeping Systems, Ltd. v. McAllen Hospitals, L.P. D/B/A McAllen Medical Center (2013)
STANDARD OF REVIEW “Rule 166a provides a method of summarily terminating a case when it clearly appears that only a question of law is involved and that there is no genuine fact issue.” Rhone-Poulenc, Inc. v. Steel, 997 S.W.2d 217, 222 (Tex. 1999) (citing Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972)).
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
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Alonzo Garza, Guadalupe Garza and Baldwin Roofing, Inc. v. Eagle Creek Broadcasting D/B/A Kztv 10 (2012)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Alfredo Z. Delgado v. Susan Combs, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas (2012)
See Friesenhahn, 960 S.W.2d at 658 ; Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Heil Co. v. Polar Corp., 191 S.W.3d 805, 817 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 2006, pet. denied); see also Baylor Univ. v. Sonnichsen, 221 S.W.3d 632, 635, 637 (Tex. 2007) (per curiam).
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Alfredo Z. Delgado v. Susan Combs, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas (2012)
See Friesenhahn, 960 S.W.2d at 658 ; Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Heil Co. v. Polar Corp., 191 S.W.3d 805, 817 (Tex.App. -- Fort Worth 2006, pet. denied); see also Baylor Univ. v. Sonnichsen, 221 S.W.3d 632, 635, 637 (Tex. 2007) (per curiam).
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Billelo v. Techline Services, L.P. (2012)
P. 166a(c); Smiley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
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Roy Garcia, Jr. v. City of Elsa (2012)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Ortega-Carter v. Am.
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Frances Rubio, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Her Husband, Jose Hinojosa Rubio Paula Esc… (2011)
Swilley, 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972). 6 B.
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Flare Ten-Booms v. Deborah L. Obregon (2011)
See Havlen v. McDougall , 22 S.W.3d 343, 345 (Tex. 2000); Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Poncar v. Mission , 797 S.W.2d 236, 239 (Tex. App.--Corpus Christi 1990, no writ). 2.
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Barry Michael Smith, Jr. v. State (2011)
In support of her argument, Obregon pointed to the Agreement, which set forth the two-part consideration required to purchase the Evergreen property, and evidence in the record establishing that Ten-Booms did not 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Poncar v. Mission, 797 S.W.2d 236, 239 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 1990, no writ). 2 It is a general rule in Texas that a party must show that he has complied with his obligations under the contract to be entitled to specific performance.
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Killam Ranch Properties, Ltd. v. Webb County, Texas (2011)
Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972); Ortega-Carter v. Am.
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S & I Management, Inc. v. Sungju Choi (2011)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. *853 1972).
See Ryland Group , 924 S.W.2d at 121 ; Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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City of Pharr, Texas v. Stephanie Davis Gower (2010)
See Ryland Group, 924 S.W.2d at 121 ; Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
Co. , 690 S.W.2d 546, 548 (Tex. 1985); Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Cooper v. Circle Ten Council Boy Scouts of America (2008)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972); Jorden, 20 S.W.3d at 849 .
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Dowell v. Dowell (2008)
MMP, Ltd. v. Jones, 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex.1986); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
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William Landy Dowell v. Cheryl Jean Dowell (2008)
MMP, Ltd. v. Jones , 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex. 1986); Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972).
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Ziemian v. TX Arlington Oaks Apartments, Ltd. (2007)
P. 166a(c); Smiley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
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El Paso Production Co. v. Geomet, Inc. (2007)
P. 166a(c); Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972).
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Bank of America, N.A., F/K/A Nationsbank, N.A. v. First National Bank and Bancinsure, Inc. (2007)
MMP, Ltd. v. Jones , 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex. 1986); Brazos Valley Cmty. Action Agency v. Robison , 900 S.W.2d 843, 845 (Tex. App.-Corpus Christi 1995, no writ) (citing Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex. 1972)).
The function of summary judgment is not to deprive litigants of the right to trial by jury, but to eliminate "patently unmeritorious claims or untenable defenses." Swilley v. Hughes , 488 S.W.2d 64, 68 (Tex. 1972).
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Gallien v. Washington Mutual Home Loans, Inc. (2006)
Swilley v. Hughes, 488 S.W.2d 64, 67 (Tex.1972). 9 .