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express statutory waiver in Texas

20 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1903–2025 5 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 (10)

CaseFollowedCited
Federal Sign v. Texas Southern Universityred
tex · 1997 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See Federal Sign v. Texas S. Univ., 951 S.W.2d 401, 405 (Tex. 1997).

2011See Federal Sign v. Texas S. Univ. , 951 S.W.2d 401, 405 (Tex. 1997).

22
Indian Towing Co. v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1955 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Just as “this Court must not promote profligacy by careless construction,” “[n]either should it as a self-constituted guardian of the Treasury im- port [sovereign] immunity back into a statute designed to limit it.” Indian Towing v. United States, 350 U.S. 61, 69 (1955). 19 Evaluating whether Broadmoor’s “breach-of-contract allegations . . . fall within the scope of the express statutory waiver,” Pepper Lawson, 669 S.W.3d at 210– 11, requires answering four questions posed by Section 114.003’s text: 1.

11
Wichita Falls State Hospital v. Taylorgreen
tex · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018See Taylor, 106 S.W.3d at 694 n.3.

11
Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. City of Eagle Pass/Texas Municipal League Workers' Compensation Joint Insurance Fundgreen
texapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See id. at 806 ; see also Tex. Lab.

11
Madden v. Texas Board of Chiropractic Examinersgreen
texapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Ramirez v. Texas State Bd. of Medical Examiners, 927 SW2d, 770, 772-73 (Tex. App.-Austin 1996); and Madden v. Bd. of Chiropractor Examiners, 663 SW2d 622, 624 (Tex. App.-Austin, 1983 writ ref. nre). 9 AUS-6044683-2 6060904/l He states absent an express statutory requirement to hold a contested case hearing, the analysis should focus on what is implied in the statute as it relates to the definition of a contested case as set forth in the APA.

11
Ramirez v. Texas State Board of Medical Examinersgreen
texapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Ramirez v. Texas State Bd. of Medical Examiners, 927 SW2d, 770, 772-73 (Tex. App.-Austin 1996); and Madden v. Bd. of Chiropractor Examiners, 663 SW2d 622, 624 (Tex. App.-Austin, 1983 writ ref. nre). 9 AUS-6044683-2 6060904/l He states absent an express statutory requirement to hold a contested case hearing, the analysis should focus on what is implied in the statute as it relates to the definition of a contested case as set forth in the APA.

11
In Re Commitment of Malonegreen
texapp · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013See In re Commitment of Malone, 336 S.W.3d 860, 862 (Tex.App.-Beaumont 2011, pet. denied).

11
Ex Parte Vasquezgreen
texcrimapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
1 sentence

2010Ex parte Vasquez, 712 S.W.2d 754, 754 (Tex. Crim.

11
Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Whitleygreen
tex · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005See Tex. Transp.Code Ann. § 452.052(c) (Vernon 1999); Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Whitley, 104 S.W.3d 540, 542 (Tex.2003).

11
Ted Breezy v. University of Texas Medical Branch at Galvestongreen
texapp · 2004 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004See Noah , — S.W.3d at -, 2004 WL 1794642, *6 .

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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 (10)

CaseCitedYears
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission v. IT-Davy green
tex · 2002
2 sentences

2017Because we conclude that sections 12.301 and 12.303 construed together provide an express statutory waiver, we need not decide whether the context of section 12.301 indicates that the legislature intended the use of the term “person” in that section alone to waive immunity. 7 Tex. Parks & Wildlife Code §§ 12.301, .303; Tex. Gov’t Code §§ 311.005(2), .034; Texas Citizens, 336 S.W.3d at 628 ; IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d at 854 .

2017Having already concluded that sections 12.301 and 12.303 provide an express statutory waiver of immunity for the State’s claims against the District for unlawfully possessing oysters, see IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d at 854 , we further conclude that the legislature has expressly authorized retrospective relief as against the District violations of those statutory provisions, see Heinrich, 284 S.W.3d at 377 .

42016–2021
Railroad Commission v. Texas Citizens for a Safe Future & Clean Water green
tex · 2011
2 sentences

2017Because we conclude that sections 12.301 and 12.303 construed together provide an express statutory waiver, we need not decide whether the context of section 12.301 indicates that the legislature intended the use of the term “person” in that section alone to waive immunity. 7 Tex. Parks & Wildlife Code §§ 12.301, .303; Tex. Gov’t Code §§ 311.005(2), .034; Texas Citizens, 336 S.W.3d at 628 ; IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d at 854 .

2016Read together, and construed in light of section 311.005(2)'s definition of "person" to include a governmental subdivision, sections 12.301 and 12.303 thus provide that the attorney general may bring suit against any person, including a governmental subdivision such as the District, who unlawfully possesses fish, and therefore provide an express statutory waiver of immunity. 4 See Tex. Parks & Wildlife Code §§ 12.301, .303; Tex. Gov't Code §§ 311.005(2), .034; Texas Citizens, 336 S.W.3d at 628 ; IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d at 854 .

22016–2017
The City of El Paso v. Lilli M. Heinrich green
tex · 2009
2 sentences

2017Having already concluded that sections 12.301 and 12.303 provide an express statutory waiver of immunity for the State’s claims against the District for unlawfully possessing oysters, see IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d at 854 , we further conclude that the legislature has expressly authorized retrospective relief as against the District violations of those statutory provisions, see Heinrich, 284 S.W.3d at 377 .

2016Having already concluded that sections 12.301 and 12.303 provide an express statutory waiver of immunity for the State's claims against the District for unlawfully possessing oysters, see IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d at 854 , we further conclude that the legislature has expressly authorized retrospective relief as against the District violations of those statutory provisions, see Heinrich, 284 S.W.3d at 377 .

22016–2017
Roccaforte v. Jefferson County green
tex · 2011
2 sentences

2012In that case, the supreme court held that the plaintiffs failure to deliver notice of suit to county officials by mail, an express statutory requirement, did not require dismissal of the suit against the county. 3 Id.

2012In that case, the supreme court held that the plaintiff’s failure to deliver notice of suit to county officials by mail, an express statutory requirement, did not require dismissal of the suit against the county.3 Id.

22012–2012
Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. Miranda green
tex · 2004
1 sentence

2023Because immunity from suit implicates subject-matter jurisdiction, a defendant may properly raise the defense in a plea to the 9 jurisdiction.5 Miranda, 133 S.W.3d at 225-26 .

12023–2023
Kerry Heckman, on Behalf of Themselves and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Williamson County green
tex · 2012
1 sentence

2023They also maintain the Comptroller’s office violated the PRPRPA by issuing the certificate without first following its requirements for a takings impact assessment, and because the PRPRPA contains an express statutory waiver of immunity, their suit should not be dismissed. 7 of some third party not before the court.’” Heckman, 369 S.W.3d at 155 (quoting Simon v. E.

12023–2023
Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization green
scotus · 1976
1 sentence

2023Ky. Welfare Rights Org., 426 U.S. 26 , 41–42 (1976)).

12023–2023
B & B VENDING CO. v. City of Garland green
texapp · 1986
1 sentence

1991Id. at 134 .

11991–1991
Patten v. Cox green
· 1894
2 sentences

1921Patten v. Cox, 9 Tex. Civ.

1921Patten v. Cox, 9 Tex. Civ.

11921–1921
Taylor v. Van Meter neutral
ark · 1890
1 sentence

1903The thirty-eighth section of the Act of 1849 requires the bell to be rung or the whistle to be sounded for the distance of eighty rods before reaching a highway crossing, and not only provides a penalty for failure to do this, but expressly provides that the road shall ‘be liable for all damages which shall be sustained by any person by reason of such neglect/ The theory of appellant’s counsel, that this only applies to injuries done upon the actual intersection of the two roads, where the land belongs equally to both roads, finds no support in the language of the act, and we are not at libert

11903–1903

Where else courts name it

CA 101 (1892–2025) TX 20 (1903–2025) NY 17 (1910–2016) IL 13 (1970–2021) OH 10 (1951–2024) OR 9 (1981–2025) PA 8 (1954–2021) GA 8 (1972–2022) SD 8 (1984–2013) LA 8 (1981–2018) KS 7 (1900–2015) CO 7 (1919–2008) MO 6 (1987–2022) DC 5 (1989–2015) HI 5 (1960–1976) CT 5 (1993–2017) MT 5 (1927–2020) WA 4 (1955–1998) UT 3 (2004–2024) NC 3 (1950–2010) IN 3 (1927–2016) OK 3 (1950–1992) MA 3 (1951–2011) WV 3 (1990–2005) MN 3 (1961–2013) NH 2 (2010–2020) VT 2 (2003–2009) TN 2 (1943–2005) VA 2 (2000–2001) MD 2 (1962–2007) AK 2 (1982–1994) MI 2 (1975–1999) FL 2 (1991–2024) WI 2 (1932–2005) AZ 2 (1982–1984)

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