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ancient common-law principle in Texas

9 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1986–2013 0 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Wilson v. Arkansasgreen
scotus · 1995 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007See Wilson v. Arkansas, 514 U.S. 927, 931-32 , 115 S.Ct. 1914 , 131 L.Ed.2d 976 (1995).

2007See Wilson v. Arkansas , 514 U.S. 927, 931-32 (1995).

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Meador-Brady Management Corp. v. Texas Motor Vehicle Commissiongreen
tex · 1993 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Corp. v. Tex. Motor Vehicle Comm'n, 866 S.W.2d 593 , 596-97 (Tex. 1993) (citing cases from other states).

2006Corp. v. Tex. Motor Vehicle Comm’n, 866 S. W.2d 593, 596-97 (Tex. 1993) (citing cases from other states).

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Texas Department of Transportation v. Sefzikgreen
tex · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013See, e.g., Sefzik, 355 S.W.3d at 621 (citing Tex. Natural Res.

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Frank Horton & Co., Inc. v. Diggsgreen
moctapp · 1976 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
1 sentence

1989See Frank Horton & Company v. Diggs, 544 S.W.2d 313, 314 (Mo.App.1976).

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Mayor of Galveston v. Menardgreen
tex · 1859 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
1 sentence

1986“If A hath the ripa, or bank, of the port, the king may not grant a liberty to unlade upon the bank, or ripa, without his consent, unless custom had made the liberty thereof free to all, as in many places it is.... ” City of Galveston v. Menard, 23 Tex. 349, 408 (1859) (Justice Roberts quoting Lord Hale).

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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
United States v. Watson green
scotus · 1975
2 sentences

1987It also noted that the American Law Institute (ALI) had incorporated the common law standard for felony arrests in its model statute governing warrantless arrests. 423 U.S. at 422 , n. 11.

1987The court relied in part on the fact that the ancient common law rule was codified in the statute authorizing such arrests. 423 U.S. at 418 .

11987–1987

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 18u.s.c.3109 (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

TN 10 (1981–2026) MO 9 (1856–2023) TX 9 (1986–2013) NY 6 (1841–2017) OK 5 (1910–1995) PA 5 (1845–2017) CA 5 (1946–2018) CT 5 (1835–1996) NC 4 (1913–2022) SC 4 (1923–2013) WV 4 (1943–2015) VA 3 (2013–2018) KY 3 (1923–1959) WA 3 (2017–2019) OR 3 (1894–1989) NM 3 (2014–2014) NJ 3 (1957–1995) NH 2 (1879–2010) IL 2 (1923–1992) IA 2 (1953–1971) OH 2 (1993–2021) GA 2 (1860–1872) MD 2 (1954–2000) MN 2 (1888–1908) ME 2 (1967–1979)

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.

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