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pre-suit waiver in Texas

12 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1982–2024 4 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 (11)

CaseFollowedCited
Deen v. Kirkgreen
tex · 1974 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Deen v. Kirk , 508 S.W.2d 70, 71 (Tex. 1974) (orig. proceeding).

2007Deen v. Kirk , 508 S.W.2d 70, 71 (Tex. 1974) (orig. proceeding).

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Hubenak v. San Jacinto Gas Transmission Co.green
tex · 2004 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2015
2 sentences

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 7 City of DeSoto v. White, 288 S.W.3d 389 (2009) 29 IER Cases 555 , 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 893 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, that the City could not amend the original charges, as the for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is Code prevented it: “In any Civil Service hearing hereunder, appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement the department head [the Chief] is hereby restricted to his that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages original written statement and charges which shall

2009Hubenak v. San Jacinto Gas Transmission Co., 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages in a condemnation proceeding); Hines, 843 S.W.2d at 468 (holding that abatement is proper remedy for failure to give pre-suit notice in Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act case); Schepps v. Presbyterian Hosp. of Dallas, 652 S.W.2d 934, 938 (Tex.1983) (holding that abatement is appropriate for failure to g

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Schepps v. Presbyterian Hospital of Dallasgreen
tex · 1983 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2015
2 sentences

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 7 City of DeSoto v. White, 288 S.W.3d 389 (2009) 29 IER Cases 555 , 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 893 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, that the City could not amend the original charges, as the for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is Code prevented it: “In any Civil Service hearing hereunder, appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement the department head [the Chief] is hereby restricted to his that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages original written statement and charges which shall

2009Hubenak v. San Jacinto Gas Transmission Co., 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages in a condemnation proceeding); Hines, 843 S.W.2d at 468 (holding that abatement is proper remedy for failure to give pre-suit notice in Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act case); Schepps v. Presbyterian Hosp. of Dallas, 652 S.W.2d 934, 938 (Tex.1983) (holding that abatement is appropriate for failure to g

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Hines v. Hashgreen
tex · 1993 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2015
2 sentences

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 7 City of DeSoto v. White, 288 S.W.3d 389 (2009) 29 IER Cases 555 , 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 893 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, that the City could not amend the original charges, as the for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is Code prevented it: “In any Civil Service hearing hereunder, appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement the department head [the Chief] is hereby restricted to his that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages original written statement and charges which shall

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 7 City of DeSoto v. White, 288 S.W.3d 389 (2009) 29 IER Cases 555 , 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 893 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, that the City could not amend the original charges, as the for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is Code prevented it: “In any Civil Service hearing hereunder, appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement the department head [the Chief] is hereby restricted to his that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages original written statement and charges which shall

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Wichita Falls State Hospital v. Taylorgreen
tex · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024We find no ambiguity in § 311.034’s text, but even if we did, “we generally resolve ambiguities by retaining immunity.” Wichita Falls State Hosp. v. Taylor, 106 S.W.3d 692, 697 (Tex. 2003).

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Morgan v. Plano Independent School Districtgreen
ca5 · 2013 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023CODE ANN. § 110.006(a); -7- see also Morgan, 724 F.3d at 586 (emphasis added) (“[T]he TRFRA imposes statutory prerequisites to filing suit, the TRFRA contains language that is mandatory, and the pre-suit requirement must be accomplished prior to filing suit.”).

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In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of Americagreen
tex · 2004 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021See id. (concluding that “whether a pre- suit waiver of trial by jury is enforceable fits well within the types of issues for which mandamus review is not only appropriate but necessary”).

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Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servicesgreen
tex · 1982 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004In the present context, the most important thing to remember about the Texas law of procedural default is that it only applies to the last category."), overruled in part on other grounds by Cain v. State, 947 S.W.2d 262, 264 (Tex.Crim.App.1997); Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servs., 627 S.W.2d 390, 393 (Tex.1982) (upholding a pre-suit waiver of citation in an affidavit relinquishing parental rights as a permissible exception, under the Family Code, to the otherwise applicable prohibition of such waivers); Williams v. Williams, 569 S.W.2d 867, 868-870 (Tex.1978) (upholding the

2004In the present context, the most important thing to remember about the Texas law of procedural default is that it only applies to the last categoiy.”), overruled in part on other grounds by Cain v. State, 947 S.W.2d 262, 264 (Tex.Crim.App.1997); Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servs., 627 S.W.2d 390, 393 (Tex.1982) (upholding a pre-suit waiver of citation in an affidavit relinquishing parental rights as a permissible exception, under the Family Code, to the otherwise applicable prohibition of such waivers); Williams v. Williams, 569 S.W.2d 867, 868-870 (Tex.1978) (upholding the

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Cain v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004In the present context, the most important thing to remember about the Texas law of procedural default is that it only applies to the last category."), overruled in part on other grounds by Cain v. State, 947 S.W.2d 262, 264 (Tex.Crim.App.1997); Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servs., 627 S.W.2d 390, 393 (Tex.1982) (upholding a pre-suit waiver of citation in an affidavit relinquishing parental rights as a permissible exception, under the Family Code, to the otherwise applicable prohibition of such waivers); Williams v. Williams, 569 S.W.2d 867, 868-870 (Tex.1978) (upholding the

2004In the present context, the most important thing to remember about the Texas law of procedural default is that it only applies to the last categoiy.”), overruled in part on other grounds by Cain v. State, 947 S.W.2d 262, 264 (Tex.Crim.App.1997); Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servs., 627 S.W.2d 390, 393 (Tex.1982) (upholding a pre-suit waiver of citation in an affidavit relinquishing parental rights as a permissible exception, under the Family Code, to the otherwise applicable prohibition of such waivers); Williams v. Williams, 569 S.W.2d 867, 868-870 (Tex.1978) (upholding the

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Williams v. Williamsgreen
tex · 1978 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004In the present context, the most important thing to remember about the Texas law of procedural default is that it only applies to the last category."), overruled in part on other grounds by Cain v. State, 947 S.W.2d 262, 264 (Tex.Crim.App.1997); Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servs., 627 S.W.2d 390, 393 (Tex.1982) (upholding a pre-suit waiver of citation in an affidavit relinquishing parental rights as a permissible exception, under the Family Code, to the otherwise applicable prohibition of such waivers); Williams v. Williams, 569 S.W.2d 867, 868-870 (Tex.1978) (upholding the

2004In the present context, the most important thing to remember about the Texas law of procedural default is that it only applies to the last categoiy.”), overruled in part on other grounds by Cain v. State, 947 S.W.2d 262, 264 (Tex.Crim.App.1997); Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Servs., 627 S.W.2d 390, 393 (Tex.1982) (upholding a pre-suit waiver of citation in an affidavit relinquishing parental rights as a permissible exception, under the Family Code, to the otherwise applicable prohibition of such waivers); Williams v. Williams, 569 S.W.2d 867, 868-870 (Tex.1978) (upholding the

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McAnelly v. Ward Bros.green
tex · 1888 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
2 sentences

1982McAnelly v. Ward Bros., 72 Tex. 342, 343 , 12 S.W. 206, 207 (1888).

1982McAnelly v. Ward Bros., 72 Tex. 342, 343 , 12 S.W. 206, 207 (1888).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Roccaforte v. Jefferson County green
tex · 2011
1 sentence

2022“Thus, according to the plain language of section 311.034, the term ‘statutory prerequisite’ refers to statutory provisions that are mandatory and must be accomplished prior to filing suit.” Id. 7 TSU contends that “diligent service is encompassed within the statute of limitations; therefore, it is a pre-suit requirement.” However, the text of the personal-injury statute of limitations in section 16.003(a) neither references nor requires diligent service.

12022–2022
City of DeSoto v. White green
tex · 2009
2 sentences

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 7 City of DeSoto v. White, 288 S.W.3d 389 (2009) 29 IER Cases 555 , 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 893 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, that the City could not amend the original charges, as the for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is Code prevented it: “In any Civil Service hearing hereunder, appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement the department head [the Chief] is hereby restricted to his that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages original written statement and charges which shall

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 7 City of DeSoto v. White, 288 S.W.3d 389 (2009) 29 IER Cases 555 , 52 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 893 141 S.W.3d 172, 184 (Tex.2004) (holding that abatement, that the City could not amend the original charges, as the for a reasonable period of time, rather than dismissal, is Code prevented it: “In any Civil Service hearing hereunder, appropriate remedy until parties meet the pre-suit requirement the department head [the Chief] is hereby restricted to his that they are “unable to agree” on the amount of damages original written statement and charges which shall

12015–2015
Rivercenter Associates v. Rivera green
tex · 1993
1 sentence

2015The denial of trial by jury is harmless error only Rivercenter Assocs. v. Rivera, 858 S.W.2d 366 , 367 if there are no material fact *139 issues to submit to a (Tex.1993). jury. 65 But the denial of trial by jury is also reviewable by [23] The issue before us in the present case—whether a pre- suit waiver of trial by jury is enforceable—fits well within mandamus. 66 A sentence in our opinion in General Motors the types of issues for which mandamus review is not only Corp. v. Gayle suggests that this is not true, 67 but we granted appropriate but necessary.

12015–2015

Where else courts name it

TX 12 (1982–2024) FL 8 (1997–2018) CA 4 (2015–2015) NV 2 (2017–2017)

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