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widely recognized exception in Texas

5 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 2007–2022 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Cuellar v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See generally Cuellar v. State, 70 S.W.3d 815, 821 (Tex.Crim.App.2002) (Cochran, J., concurring) (rule of lenity requires courts to adopt less harsh interpretation of penal statutes).

2016See generally Cuellar v. State, 70 S.W.3d 815, 821 (Tex. Crim.

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Coastal Industrial Water Authority v. W. D. Yorkgreen
tex · 1976 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Brainard, 12 S.W.3d at 19 (“A widely recognized exception to the general rule is that accretion does not belong to the owner of the land adjoining the water when the owner causes the accretion.”); York, 532 S.W.2d at 952 (“A riparian or littoral owner may not acquire title to submerged land through self-help by filling and raising the land level.”).

2007Brainard , 12 S.W.3d at 19 ( A A widely recognized exception to the general rule is that accretion does not belong to the owner of the land adjoining the water when the owner causes the accretion. @ ); York , 532 S.W.2d at 952 ( A A riparian or littoral owner may not acquire title to submerged land through self‑help by filling and raising the land level. @ ).

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Brainard v. Stategreen
tex · 2000 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Brainard, 12 S.W.3d at 19 (“A widely recognized exception to the general rule is that accretion does not belong to the owner of the land adjoining the water when the owner causes the accretion.”); York, 532 S.W.2d at 952 (“A riparian or littoral owner may not acquire title to submerged land through self-help by filling and raising the land level.”).

2007Brainard , 12 S.W.3d at 19 ( A A widely recognized exception to the general rule is that accretion does not belong to the owner of the land adjoining the water when the owner causes the accretion. @ ); York , 532 S.W.2d at 952 ( A A riparian or littoral owner may not acquire title to submerged land through self‑help by filling and raising the land level. @ ).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Stuart v. Bayless green
tex · 1998
1 sentence

2022Rep. 145 (1854), the widely recognized rule has been that consequential damages “are not recoverable unless the parties contemplated at the time they made the contract that such damages would be a probable result of the breach.” Stuart, 964 S.W.2d at 921 .

12022–2022

Where else courts name it

IL 9 (1975–2018) LA 9 (1952–1995) FL 9 (1972–2015) CA 9 (1958–2024) SC 7 (1981–2024) MD 6 (1949–2026) WV 5 (1947–2021) TX 5 (2007–2022) NY 5 (1961–2008) CT 4 (1991–2001) KY 4 (2010–2025) OK 3 (1967–1986) PA 3 (2004–2016) WY 3 (1978–1985) AL 3 (1985–2017) RI 2 (1985–1999) ID 2 (2018–2018) TN 2 (2013–2025) UT 2 (2016–2023) OR 2 (1967–1993) WI 2 (1979–1979) ME 2 (1975–2006) CO 2 (1967–1992)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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