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16 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1902–2025 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Eggemeyer v. Eggemeyergreen2 sentences2019Private property rights “are, in short, a foundational liberty, not a contingent privilege.” Id. at 204 n.34; see Tex. Const. art. 2014The preservation of these property rights is “one of the most important purposes of government.” Eggemeyer v. Eggemeyer, 554 S.W.2d 137, 140 (Tex.1977). | 1 | 2 |
Carla Strickland v. Kathryn and Jeremy Medlengreen1 sentence2016We recently recognized pet dogs as “property in the eyes of-the law,” and a “special form of personal property.” Strickland v. Medien, 397 S.W.3d 184, 185, 192 (Tex.2013). | 1 | 1 |
Airflow Houston, Inc. v. Theriotgreen1 sentence2005See Airflow Houston, 849 S.W.2d at 931 ; Gensco, 737 S.W.2d at 347 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Texas Rice Land Partners, Ltd. and Mike Latta v. Denbury Green Pipeline-Texas, Llc
green
2 sentences2017“Private property rights are a ‘foundational liberty, not a contingent privilege.’ ” Lira, 488 S.W.3d at 304 (quoting Tex. Rice Land Partners, Ltd. v. Denbury Green Pipeline-Texas, LLC, 363 S.W.3d 192 , 204 n.34 (Tex. 2012)). 2016Private property rights are “a foundational liberty, not a contingent privilege.” Tex. Rice Land Partners, Ltd. v. D'enbury Green Pipeline-Texas, LLC, 363 S.W.3d 192 , 204 n. 34 (Tex.2012). | 3 | 2014–2017 |
In Re National Gypsum Co.
green
2 sentences2008To support its argument, Epps relies chiefly on National Gypsum. 139 B.R. 397 . 2008To support its argument, Epps relies chiefly on National Gypsum, 139 B.R. 397 . | 3 | 2008–2008 |
In the Matter of Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company, Appeal of Washington State Department of Transportation
green
2 sentences2008Id. at 786 . 2008Id. at 786 . | 3 | 2008–2008 |
Castro v. McNabb
green
1 sentence2025Id. at 355–56. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Lydia Lira and Alfonso Lira v. Greater Houston German Shepherd Dog Rescue, Inc.
green
1 sentence2017“Private property rights are a ‘foundational liberty, not a contingent privilege.’ ” Lira, 488 S.W.3d at 304 (quoting Tex. Rice Land Partners, Ltd. v. Denbury Green Pipeline-Texas, LLC, 363 S.W.3d 192 , 204 n.34 (Tex. 2012)). | 1 | 2017–2017 |
In Re Texas American Express, Inc.
green
1 sentence2015After recognizing that the fraudulent transfer of assets is a tort and that the alter ego doctrine is not a substantive cause of action, but rather, a purely remedial remedy that "expands the scope of potential sources of relief by extending to individual shareholders or other business entities what is otherwise only a corporate liability," the court determined that the plaintiff's lawsuit was one for tort damages, which are contingent and unliquidated, and the issue of whether the non-judgment debtors were alter egos of the judgment debtor was a contingent claim that must be determined by the | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Strata Resources v. State
green
1 sentence2013The Court did not need to consider, as we do in the present case, whether the claim existed at an even earlier time. 8 penalty is liable for corporate debts “created or incurred in this state after the date on which the report, tax, or penalty is due and before the corporate privileges are revived.” Id. (emphases added). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Dolan v. City of Tigard
green
2 sentences2012Dolan v. City of Tigard, 512 U.S. 374, 392 , 114 S.Ct. 2309 , 129 L.Ed.2d 304 (1994); see also generally James W. 2012Dolan v. City of Tigard, 512 U.S. 374, 392 , 114 S.Ct. 2309 , 129 L.Ed.2d 304 (1994); see also generally James W. | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Gensco, Inc. v. CANCO EQUIPMENT, INC.
green
1 sentence2005See Airflow Houston, 849 S.W.2d at 931 ; Gensco, 737 S.W.2d at 347 . | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Moore v. Belt
neutral
1 sentence1943It need not be due; for, although the holder cannot maintain an action until it is due, he nevertheless has an interest in the property as a fund out of which the demand ought to be paid. * * * A contingent claim is as fully protected as one that is absolute.’ ” This Court held in the case of Moore et al. v. Belt, Tex.Civ.App., 206 S.W. 225 , that “If the conveyance alleged to be fraudulent left the grantor’s estate insolvent, the mere fact that at the time of the conveyance the creditor held security then of value, which later lost its value, would not prevent the creditor from being classed | 1 | 1943–1943 |
Kildare Lumber Co. v. Atlanta Bank
green
2 sentences1932This is not a suit based upon a claim for unliquidated damages, nor upon a contingent claim or obligation like that involved in the case of Kildare Lumber Co. v. Atlanta Bank, 91 Tex. 95 , 41 S. W. 64, 65 , cited by the defendant. 1932This is not a suit based upon a claim for unliquidated damages, nor upon a contingent claim or obligation like that involved in the case of Kildare Lumber Co. v. Atlanta Bank, 91 Tex. 95 , 41 S. W. 64, 65 , cited by the defendant. | 1 | 1932–1932 |
Low, Administrator v. Felton
neutral
2 sentences1920“That a contingent claim or one for an uncertain amount should not be presented to an administrator for allowance is well settled.” Garrett v. Gaines, 6 Tex. 435 ; Blum v. Welborne, 58 Tex. 157 ; Low v. Felton, 84 Tex. 378 , 19 S. W. 693 ; National Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. Fly, 29 Tex. Civ. 1920“That a contingent claim or one for an uncertain amount should not be presented to an administrator for allowance is well settled.” Garrett v. Gaines, 6 Tex. 435 ; Blum v. Welborne, 58 Tex. 157 ; Low v. Felton, 84 Tex. 378 , 19 S. W. 693 ; National Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. Fly, 29 Tex. Civ. | 1 | 1920–1920 |
Wells v. Hobbs
neutral
1 sentence1920App. 533 , 69 S. W. 231 ; Wells v. Hobbs, 57 Tex. Civ. | 1 | 1920–1920 |
Garrett v. Gaines
green
1 sentence1920“That a contingent claim or one for an uncertain amount should not be presented to an administrator for allowance is well settled.” Garrett v. Gaines, 6 Tex. 435 ; Blum v. Welborne, 58 Tex. 157 ; Low v. Felton, 84 Tex. 378 , 19 S. W. 693 ; National Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. Fly, 29 Tex. Civ. | 1 | 1920–1920 |
Leon & H. Blum v. Welborne
green
1 sentence1920“That a contingent claim or one for an uncertain amount should not be presented to an administrator for allowance is well settled.” Garrett v. Gaines, 6 Tex. 435 ; Blum v. Welborne, 58 Tex. 157 ; Low v. Felton, 84 Tex. 378 , 19 S. W. 693 ; National Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. Fly, 29 Tex. Civ. | 1 | 1920–1920 |
National Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. Fly
green
2 sentences1920“That a contingent claim or one for an uncertain amount should not be presented to an administrator for allowance is well settled.” Garrett v. Gaines, 6 Tex. 435 ; Blum v. Welborne, 58 Tex. 157 ; Low v. Felton, 84 Tex. 378 , 19 S. W. 693 ; National Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. Fly, 29 Tex. Civ. 1920App. 533 , 69 S. W. 231 ; Wells v. Hobbs, 57 Tex. Civ. | 1 | 1920–1920 |
Owens v. Mitchell
neutral
1 sentence1902That a contingent claim or one for an uncertain amount should not be presented to an administrator for allowance is well settled. *535 Garrett v. Gaines, 6 Texas, 441 ; Ferrell v. Mooney’s Exrs., 33 Texas, 225 ; Blum v. Wellborn, 58 Texas, 160 ; Low v. Felton, 84 Texas, 384 . | 1 | 1902–1902 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
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.