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statute of limitations affirmative defense in Texas

30 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 2003–2026 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 (14)

CaseFollowedCited
Shah v. Mossgreen
tex · 2002 · cited in 20 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2019
2 sentences

2019See MMP, Ltd. v. Jones, 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex. 1986); see also Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex. 2001) (noting that a defendant moving for summary judgment on a statute of limitations affirmative defense must prove conclusively all elements of that defense).

2014See MMP, Ltd. v. Jones, 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex. 1986); see also Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex. 2001) (noting that a defendant moving for summary judgment on a statute of limitations affirmative defense must prove conclusively all elements of that defense).

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Frost National Bank v. Fernandezgreen
tex · 2010 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2026
2 sentences

2026Burton v. Labor, No. 02-18-00179-CV, 2019 WL 237736 , at *2 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth Jan. 17, 2019, no pet.); see Frost Nat’l Bank v. Fernandez, 315 S.W.3d 494 , 508–09 (Tex. 7 2010).

2011See Fernandez , 315 S.W.3d at 508–09.

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MMP, Ltd. v. Jonesgreen
tex · 1986 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2019
2 sentences

2019See MMP, Ltd. v. Jones, 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex. 1986); see also Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex. 2001) (noting that a defendant moving for summary judgment on a statute of limitations affirmative defense must prove conclusively all elements of that defense).

2014See MMP, Ltd. v. Jones, 710 S.W.2d 59, 60 (Tex. 1986); see also Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex. 2001) (noting that a defendant moving for summary judgment on a statute of limitations affirmative defense must prove conclusively all elements of that defense).

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In Re Bullockgreen
texapp · 2004 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See, e.g., In re M.Y.W., No. 14-06-00185-CV, 2006 WL 3360482 , at *2 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] Nov. 21, 2006, pet. denied) (mem. op.) (six-month limitation on attacks on termination ruling in section 161.211 is affirmative defense); In re Bullock, 146 S.W.3d 783, 790-91 (Tex.App.-Beaumont 2004, no pet.) (orig. *822 proceeding) ("Essentially, section 161.211's six month limitation on attacks on termination rulings is an affirmative defense" required to be pled and presented to trial court); In re S.A.B., No. 04-01-00795-CV, 2002 WL 31060158 , at *1 (Tex.App.-San Antonio Sept. 18, 2002, no

2011See, e.g., In re M.Y.W., No. 14-06-00185-CV, 2006 WL 3360482 , at *2 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] Nov. 21, 2006, pet. denied) (mem. op.) (six-month limitation on attacks on termination ruling in section 161.211 is affirmative defense); In re Bullock, 146 S.W.3d 783, 790-91 (Tex.App.-Beaumont 2004, no pet.) (orig. proceeding) (“Essentially, section 161.211’s six month limitation on attacks on termination rulings is an affirmative defense” required to be pled and presented to trial court); In re S.A.B., No. 04-01-00795-CV, 2002 WL 31060158 , at *1 (Tex.App.-San Antonio Sept. 18, 2002, no pet.)

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Manzell v. Hightowergreen
texapp · 1942 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See Manzell v. Hightower, 159 S.W.2d 552, 554 (Tex. Civ.

2011See Manzell v. Hightower , 159 S.W.2d 552, 554 (Tex. Civ.

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Garza v. Exel Logistics, Inc.green
tex · 2005 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Shah , 67 S.W.3d at 842 ; see Garza v. Exel Logistics, Inc. , 161 S.W.3d 473 , 475 n.10 (Tex. 2005) ("[A] defendant moving for summary judgment on an affirmative defense must prove each element of its defense as a matter of law, leaving no issues of material fact.").

2010Shah, 67 S.W.3d at 842 ; see Garza v. Exel Logistics, Inc., 161 S.W.3d 473 , 475 n.10 (Tex. 2005) (“[A] defendant moving for summary judgment on an affirmative defense must prove each element of its defense as a matter of law, leaving no issues of material fact.”).

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Jones v. Blumegreen
texapp · 2006 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex.2001); Jones v. Blume, 196 S.W.3d 440, 445 (Tex.App.-Dallas 2006, pet. denied).

2009Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836, 842 (Tex. 2001); Jones v. Blume, 196 S.W.3d 440, 445 (Tex.App.-Dallas 2006, pet. denied).

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City of Austin v. Travis County Landfill Co.green
tex · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See id.; see also City of Austin/Travis County Landfill Co. v. Travis County Landfill Co., 25 S.W.3d 191, 204 (Tex. App.—Austin 1999), rev’d on other grounds, 73 S.W.3d 234 (Tex. 2002) (“Furthermore, the City did not request a jury submission regarding the statute of limitations affirmative defense.

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City of Austin v. Travis County Landfill Co.green
texapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See id.; see also City of Austin/Travis County Landfill Co. v. Travis County Landfill Co., 25 S.W.3d 191, 204 (Tex. App.—Austin 1999), rev’d on other grounds, 73 S.W.3d 234 (Tex. 2002) (“Furthermore, the City did not request a jury submission regarding the statute of limitations affirmative defense.

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Burns v. Thomasgreen
tex · 1990 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Shah v. Moss, 67 S.W.3d 836 , 842 4 (Tex. 2001); see also Burns v. Thomas, 786 S.W.2d 266, 267 (Tex. 1990).

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DiGrazia v. Oldgreen
texapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See DiGrazia v. Old, 900 S.W.2d 499, 502-04 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 1995, no writ) (detailing the nature of a fraudulent concealment defense).

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Jennings v. Burgessgreen
tex · 1996 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See Jennings v. Burgess, 917 S.W.2d 790, 793 (Tex.1996); Zale Corp. v. Rosenbaum, 520 S.W.2d 889, 891 (Tex. *284 1975).

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Zale Corporation v. Rosenbaumgreen
tex · 1975 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See Jennings v. Burgess, 917 S.W.2d 790, 793 (Tex.1996); Zale Corp. v. Rosenbaum, 520 S.W.2d 889, 891 (Tex. *284 1975).

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Velsicol Chemical Corp. v. Winogradgreen
tex · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003Shah , 67 S.W.3d at 842 (citing Velsicol Chemical Corp. v. Winograd , 956 S.W.2d 529, 530 (Tex. 1997)).

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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
Martin v. Texas Woman's Hospital, Inc. green
texapp · 1996
2 sentences

2008Martin , 930 S.W.2d at 721 .

2008Martin, 930 S.W.2d at 721 .

22008–2008

Where else courts name it

TX 30 (2003–2026) PA 5 (2004–2023) WA 4 (2012–2019) NY 4 (1991–2018) MS 4 (2006–2017) CA 3 (1994–2026) MO 3 (2010–2025) IN 3 (1995–2017) OH 3 (2008–2025) ME 3 (2007–2017) FL 2 (2005–2014) CT 2 (2015–2019)

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