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purview rule in Texas

32 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1928–2023 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 (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Barr v. Resolution Trust Corp. Ex Rel. Sunbelt Federal Savingsgreen
tex · 1992 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2015
2 sentences

2008It has instructed that in determining whether a transaction is within the purview of the rule, weight should be given to “such considerations as whether the facts are related in time, space, origin, or motivation, whether they form a convenient trial unit, and whether their treatment as a trial unit conforms to the parties’ expectations or business understanding or usage.” Barr v. Resolution Trust Corp., 837 S.W.2d 627, 631 (Tex.1992), citing Restatement of Judgments, §§ 24(1) & 24(2).

2008It has instructed that in determining whether a transaction is within the purview of the rule, weight should be given to "such considerations as whether the facts are related in time, space, origin, or motivation, whether they form a convenient trial unit, and whether their treatment as a trial unit conforms to the parties' expectations or business understanding or usage." Barr v. Resolution Trust Corp. , 837 S.W.2d 627, 631 (Tex. 1992), citing Restatement of Judgments, §§24(1) & 24(2).

55
Allstate Insurance Company v. Huntgreen
tex · 1971 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See id.

2006See id.

33
Griffin v. Californiagreen
scotus · 1965 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Such a comment would violate the Fifth Amendment, which generally prohibits a prosecutor from making adverse comments about a defendant’s decision not to testify at trial.2 Griffin v. California, 380 U.S. 609, 611-12 (1965); Wead, 129 S.W.3d at 128 n.2.

2007Such a comment would violate the Fifth Amendment, which generally prohibits a prosecutor from making adverse comments about a defendant's decision not to testify at trial. (2) Griffin v. California , 380 U.S. 609, 611-12 (1965); Wead , 129 S.W.3d at 128 n.2.

22
Irving Healthcare System v. Brooksgreen
tex · 1996 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Irving, 927 S.W.2d at 18 .

2004See Irving , 927 S.W.2d at 18 .

22
Levy v. Lamar Savings Leasing Corp.green
texapp · 1979 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1981–1983
2 sentences

1983Flournoy Production Co. v. Kain, 626 S.W.2d 850, 852 (Tex.App.—San Antonio 1981, no writ); Levy v. Lamar Savings Leasing Corp., 584 S.W.2d 581, 583 (Tex.Civ.App.—Beaumont 1979, no writ).

1983Flournoy Production Co. v. Kain, 626 S.W.2d 850, 852 (Tex.App. - San Antonio 1981, no writ); Levy v. Lamar Savings Leasing Corp., 584 S.W.2d 581, 583 (Tex.Civ.App. - Beaumont 1979, no writ).

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Texas American Bank/Levelland v. Resendezgreen
texapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
1 sentence

1990See Texas American Bank/ Levelland, supra; and Jensen v. Bryson, supra. However, “equitable title” within the purview of that rule is a present right to the legal title which is available in a statutory action of trespass to try title and must be distinguished from a mere equitable right in which a plaintiff, to show title, must first set aside or reform a deed not absolutely void.

11
Flournoy Production Co. v. Kaingreen
texapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
2 sentences

1983Flournoy Production Co. v. Kain, 626 S.W.2d 850, 852 (Tex.App.—San Antonio 1981, no writ); Levy v. Lamar Savings Leasing Corp., 584 S.W.2d 581, 583 (Tex.Civ.App.—Beaumont 1979, no writ).

1983Flournoy Production Co. v. Kain, 626 S.W.2d 850, 852 (Tex.App. - San Antonio 1981, no writ); Levy v. Lamar Savings Leasing Corp., 584 S.W.2d 581, 583 (Tex.Civ.App. - Beaumont 1979, no writ).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (31)

CaseCitedYears
Wead v. State green
texcrimapp · 2004
2 sentences

2007Such a comment would violate the Fifth Amendment, which generally prohibits a prosecutor from making adverse comments about a defendant’s decision not to testify at trial.2 Griffin v. California, 380 U.S. 609, 611-12 (1965); Wead, 129 S.W.3d at 128 n.2.

2007Such a comment would violate the Fifth Amendment, which generally prohibits a prosecutor from making adverse comments about a defendant's decision not to testify at trial. (2) Griffin v. California , 380 U.S. 609, 611-12 (1965); Wead , 129 S.W.3d at 128 n.2.

22007–2007
Hilliard Bros. v. Wilson green
tex · 1890
2 sentences

1938As has been often stated: “The right to maintain a suit in a county other than that in which the statute fixes the venue must depend upon the existence of the fact or facts which constitute an exception to the statute, and not upon the mere averment of such fact or facts.” Hilliard Bros. v. Wilson, 76 Tex. 180 , 13 S. W. 25, 26 ; Compton v. Elliott, supra. Appellee’s averments were that the individual appellants, A. H.

1938As has been often stated: “The right to maintain a suit in a county other than that in which the statute fixes the venue must depend upon the existence of the fact or facts which constitute an exception to the statute, and not upon the mere averment of such fact or facts.” Hilliard Bros. v. Wilson, 76 Tex. 180 , 13 S. W. 25, 26 ; Compton v. Elliott, supra. Appellee’s averments were that the individual appellants, A. H.

21928–1938
Solomon v. State green
texcrimapp · 2001
1 sentence

2023Id.

12023–2023
Sanders v. Blockbuster, Inc. green
texapp · 2004
1 sentence

2015It has instructed that in determining whether a transaction Sanders v. Blockbuster, Inc., 127 S.W.3d at 386 . is within the purview of the rule, weight should be given to “such considerations as whether the facts are related [8] With regard to the Burris Tracks, both parties asserted in time, space, origin, or motivation, whether they form claims involving them in the Fort Worth case.

12015–2015
Jensen v. Bryson green
texapp · 1981
1 sentence

1990See Texas American Bank/ Levelland, supra; and Jensen v. Bryson, supra. However, “equitable title” within the purview of that rule is a present right to the legal title which is available in a statutory action of trespass to try title and must be distinguished from a mere equitable right in which a plaintiff, to show title, must first set aside or reform a deed not absolutely void.

11990–1990
Kennedy v. McCauley neutral
texapp · 1922
1 sentence

1988In holding that the admission was timely filed within the purview of the rule, we observed “[t]he mere test of jurors as to their qualification we do not think a commencement of the trial within the meaning of the rule,” and held that “ ‘Trial', within the meaning of the rule and statute governing practice or procedure in civil cases, relates to trials on the merits upon a plea in bar and does not extend to a trial on a plea in abatement or on hearing of demurrers or dilatory matters.” Id. at 753-54 .

11988–1988
First Freeport National Bank v. Brazoswood National Bank green
texapp · 1986
1 sentence

1987In arguing that a motion for judgment on the verdict is not one of the motions within the purview of rule 329b, Callejo *128 relies on First Freeport National Bank v. Brazoswood National Bank, 712 S.W.2d 168 (Tex.App. — Houston [14th Dist.] 1986, no writ).

11987–1987
Tyson v. Seaport Grain, Inc. green
texapp · 1965
1 sentence

1981Levy v. Lamar Savings Leasing Corp., 584 S.W.2d 581 (Tex.Civ.App.—Beaumont 1979, no writ); Tyson v. Seaport Grain, Inc., 388 S.W.2d 731 (Tex.Civ.App.—Corpus Christi 1965, writ dism’d).

11981–1981
Terry v. Ohio green
scotus · 1968
2 sentences

1978These stop and frisk operations are lesser intrusions into a person's sphere of privacy than a formal arrest but are nevertheless subject to the Fourth Amendment guarantees against unreasonable search and seizure, Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), and "It is clear that protection afforded by the Fourth Amendment and Article I, Sec. 9.

1978These stop and frisk operations are lesser intrusions into a person's sphere of privacy than a formal arrest but are nevertheless subject to the Fourth Amendment guarantees against unreasonable search and seizure, Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), and "It is clear that protection afforded by the Fourth Amendment and Article I, Sec. 9.

11978–1978
Ex Parte Murchison green
texcrimapp · 1978
2 sentences

1978In Ex parte Murchison, 560 S.W.2d 654 (Tex.Cr.App.1978), the defendant was convicted of assault with intent to commit rape, enhanced by two prior felony convictions.

1978In Ex parte Murchison, 560 S.W.2d 654 (Tex.Cr.App.1978), the defendant was convicted of assault with intent to commit rape, enhanced by two prior felony convictions.

11978–1978
Perez v. San Antonio Transit Company green
texapp · 1961
1 sentence

1974Ray, Texas Evidence sec. 1254 at 116 (2d ed. 1956) it is said, “Random jottings and voluntary, isolated memoranda are clearly outside the purview of this clause.” In Perez v. San Antonio Transit Company, 342 S.W.2d 802 (Tex.Civ.App.-Eastland 1961, writ ref’d) it was held that a memorandum made under closely similar circumstances was erroneously admitted into evidence over the objection that it was hearsay.

11974–1974
Medical & Surgical Memorial Hospital v. Cauthorn green
texapp · 1949
1 sentence

1966Southern Methodist University v. Clayton, supra; Medical & Surgical Memorial Hospital v. Cauthorn, 229 S.W.2d 932 , writ ref., n. r. e.; Baptist Memorial Hospital v. Marrable, 244 S.W.2d 567 , writ ref., n. r. e. We have carefully examined the pleadings, depositions and affidavits in this case in an effort to determine whether there is *649 any evidence raising a genuine issue of a material fact within the purview of the rule of law enunciated in the next preceding paragraph which would make the rendition of the summary judgment in question improper.

11966–1966
Gulbenkian v. Penn green
tex · 1952
2 sentences

1966“The burden of proving that there is no genuine issue of any material fact is upon the movant, and ‘All doubts as to the existence of a genuine issue as to a material fact must be resolved against the party moving for a summary judgment.’ ” Gulbenkian v. Penn, 151 Tex. 412 , 252 S.W.2d 929 .

1966“The burden of proving that there is no genuine issue of any material fact is upon the movant, and ‘All doubts as to the existence of a genuine issue as to a material fact must be resolved against the party moving for a summary judgment.’ ” Gulbenkian v. Penn, 151 Tex. 412 , 252 S.W.2d 929 .

11966–1966
Baptist Memorial Hospital v. Marrable green
texapp · 1951
1 sentence

1966Southern Methodist University v. Clayton, supra; Medical & Surgical Memorial Hospital v. Cauthorn, 229 S.W.2d 932 , writ ref., n. r. e.; Baptist Memorial Hospital v. Marrable, 244 S.W.2d 567 , writ ref., n. r. e. We have carefully examined the pleadings, depositions and affidavits in this case in an effort to determine whether there is *649 any evidence raising a genuine issue of a material fact within the purview of the rule of law enunciated in the next preceding paragraph which would make the rendition of the summary judgment in question improper.

11966–1966
In Re King's Estate green
tex · 1951
2 sentences

1963We have gone further and reviewed the entire record within the purview of the rule laid down by our Supreme Court in re King’s Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660 , and find that we cannot say that the testimony revealed by the entire record is so contrary to the great weight and preponderance of the evidence as to be manifestly wrong.

1963We have gone further and reviewed the entire record within the purview of the rule laid down by our Supreme Court in re King’s Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660 , and find that we cannot say that the testimony revealed by the entire record is so contrary to the great weight and preponderance of the evidence as to be manifestly wrong.

11963–1963
Texas Indemnity Insurance v. Middlebrook green
tex · 1938
1 sentence

1957Simonds v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co., 134 Texas 332, 350 , 114 S.W. 2d 226 , 136 S.W. 2d 207 .” Our case does not come within the purview of the exception.

11957–1957
Simonds v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. green
tex · 1938
2 sentences

1957Simonds v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co., 134 Texas 332, 350 , 114 S.W. 2d 226 , 136 S.W. 2d 207 .” Our case does not come within the purview of the exception.

1957Simonds v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co., 134 Texas 332, 350 , 114 S.W. 2d 226 , 136 S.W. 2d 207 .” Our case does not come within the purview of the exception.

11957–1957
Lott v. Fields neutral
texapp · 1951
1 sentence

1956Said exception No. 14, because of its mandatory and exclusive wording, controls the venue of this case.” Texan Development Co. v. Hodges, Tex.Civ.App., 237 S.W.2d 436 ; Lott v. Fields, Tex.Civ.App., 236 S.W.2d 878 ; Jones v. Ford, Tex.Civ.App., 118 S.W.2d 333 .

11956–1956
Galindo v. Garcia green
texapp · 1949
1 sentence

1956This Court in Galindo v. Garcia, 222 S.W.2d 477, 480 , stated that “a suit by a grantor in a de.ed or those, holding under him, seeking to set aside and cancel a deed, is properly regarded as a suit to remove an incumbrance or cloud upon the title to land and is within the purview of exception No, 14 of Article 1995.

11956–1956
Texan Development Co. v. Hodges green
texapp · 1951
1 sentence

1956Said exception No. 14, because of its mandatory and exclusive wording, controls the venue of this case.” Texan Development Co. v. Hodges, Tex.Civ.App., 237 S.W.2d 436 ; Lott v. Fields, Tex.Civ.App., 236 S.W.2d 878 ; Jones v. Ford, Tex.Civ.App., 118 S.W.2d 333 .

11956–1956
Jones v. Ford green
texapp · 1938
1 sentence

1956Said exception No. 14, because of its mandatory and exclusive wording, controls the venue of this case.” Texan Development Co. v. Hodges, Tex.Civ.App., 237 S.W.2d 436 ; Lott v. Fields, Tex.Civ.App., 236 S.W.2d 878 ; Jones v. Ford, Tex.Civ.App., 118 S.W.2d 333 .

11956–1956
Dollahite-Levy Co. v. Phillips green
texapp · 1936
1 sentence

1951Appellant contends that since Houghland had not been in its employ for approximately a year prior to the trial he was not an adverse witness within the purview of this rule, citing and relying on Dollahite-Levy Co. v. Phillips, Tex.Civ.App., 99 S.W.2d 688 , (wr. dis.).

11951–1951
Weeks v. De Young neutral
texapp · 1926
11949–1949
Grogan-Cochran Lumber Co. v. McWhorter green
texapp · 1928
11949–1949
Mitchell v. Porter green
texapp · 1917
1 sentence

1949Mitchell v. Porter Tex.Civ.App., 194 S.W. 981 , par. 1; Weeks v. De Young, Tex.Civ.App., 290 S.W. 852, 854 ; Grogan-Cochran Lumber Co. v. McWhorter, Tex.Civ.App., 4 S.W.2d 995 , par. 3.” Upon the basis of the above cited authorities we hold that a suit by a grantor in a deed or those holding under him, seeking to set aside and cancel a deed, is properly regarded as a suit to remove an incumbrance or cloud upon the title' to land and is within the purview of exception No. 14 of Article 1995.

11949–1949
Cubley v. Barbee green
· 1934
11947–1947
Grand Lodge of Order of Sons of Hermann v. Prater green
texapp · 1928
11947–1947
Jones v. Guy green
tex · 1940
11947–1947
Cheney v. Coffey green
tex · 1938
11947–1947
Renfro v. State neutral
texcrimapp · 1933
11933–1933
Bullock v. Wooldridge green
moctapp · 1890
11930–1930

Where else courts name it

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