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bona fide claim in Texas

65 Texas opinions name it 4 courts 1930–2021 2 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 (32)

CaseFollowedCited
Green v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1949 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See Green v. State, 153 Tex.Crim. 442 , 221 S.W.2d 612, 616 (1949) (op. on reh’g) (farmer who killed hogs that he mistakenly believed belonged to him was not required to show that his mistake was reasonable because "[a]n intent to steal property and a bona fide claim of right to take it are incompatible.

2013See Green v. State, 153 Tex.Crim. 442 , 221 S.W.2d 612, 616 (1949) (op. on reh’g) (farmer who killed hogs that he mistakenly believed belonged to him was not required to show that his mistake was reasonable because "[a]n intent to steal property and a bona fide claim of right to take it are incompatible.

44
Commercial Credit Equipment Corp. v. Westgreen
texapp · 1984 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1996–2004
2 sentences

2004Corp. v. West , 677 S.W.2d 669, 677 (Tex. App.-Amarillo 1984, writ ref'd n.r.e.) (stating that the lack of knowledge about the usury laws or their application to a particular transaction did not constitute a bona fide error).

2004Corp. v. West, 677 S.W.2d 669, 677 (Tex. App.–Amarillo 1984, writ ref’d n.r.e.) (stating that the lack of knowledge about the usury laws or their application to a particular transaction did not constitute a bona fide error).

44
Callaway v. East Texas Government Credit Uniongreen
texapp · 1981 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1985–2008
2 sentences

2008Callaway v. East Tex. Gov = t Credit Union , 619 S.W.2d 411, 415 (Tex. Civ.

1985Callaway v. East Texas Government Credit Union, 619 S.W.2d 411, 415 (Tex.Civ.App.—Tyler 1981, writ ref’d n.r.e.).

22
Crawford v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1974 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005PENAL CODE ANN. § 29.02. [12] Id. § 29.01(1). [13] Herrin v. State, 125 S.W.3d 436, 441 (Tex. Crim.App.2002) (citing Conner v. State, 67 S.W.3d 192, 197 (Tex.Crim.App.2001)). [14] 800 S.W.2d 267, 269 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1990, no pet.). [15] Id. [16] Id. [17] Id. [18] Id. [19] 509 S.W.2d 582, 584-86 (Tex.Crim.App. 1974). [20] In Wharton's Criminal Law, Vol. 2 Sec. 550, p. 250, it is said: Except in a few jurisdictions, a creditor's taking of money from his debtor to satisfy or secure the obligation, either by force or intimidation, is not regarded as robbery, the generally accepted d

2005PENAL CODE ANN. § 29.02. [12] Id. § 29.01(1). [13] Herrin v. State, 125 S.W.3d 436, 441 (Tex. Crim.App.2002) (citing Conner v. State, 67 S.W.3d 192, 197 (Tex.Crim.App.2001)). [14] 800 S.W.2d 267, 269 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1990, no pet.). [15] Id. [16] Id. [17] Id. [18] Id. [19] 509 S.W.2d 582, 584-86 (Tex.Crim.App. 1974). [20] In Wharton's Criminal Law, Vol. 2 Sec. 550, p. 250, it is said: Except in a few jurisdictions, a creditor's taking of money from his debtor to satisfy or secure the obligation, either by force or intimidation, is not regarded as robbery, the generally accepted d

22
Boykin v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1991 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005The rule is different however, in some jurisdictions, as to the forcible taking of property for the purpose of collecting uncertain, unliquidated damages, and such a taking will support a prosecution for robbery. 21: Crawford , 509 S.W.2d at 584-86 (selected footnotes and citations omitted; footnotes in original). 22: See id. at 586. 23: See Schweinle , 915 S.W.2d at 19 ; Saunders , 840 S.W.2d at 391-92 . 24: See Boykin v. State , 818 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tex. Crim.

2005The rule is different however, in some jurisdictions, as to the forcible taking of property for the purpose of collecting uncertain, unliquidated damages, and such a taking will support a prosecution for robbery. [21] Crawford, 509 S.W.2d at 584-86 (selected footnotes and citations omitted; footnotes in original). [22] See id. at 586 . [23] See Schweinle, 915 S.W.2d at 19 ; Saunders, 840 S.W.2d at 391-92 . [24] See Boykin v. State, 818 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tex.Crim.App.1991). [25] TEX.

22
Mitchell Energy Corp. v. Ashworthgreen
tex · 1997 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000See Mitchell , 943 S.W.2d at 438 (primary objective in statutory construction is to give effect to legislature's intent).

2000See Mitchell, 943 S.W.2d at 438 (primary objective in statutory construction is to give effect to legislature’s intent).

22
Schweinle v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1996 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005The rule is different however, in some jurisdictions, as to the forcible taking of property for the purpose of collecting uncertain, unliquidated damages, and such a taking will support a prosecution for robbery. 21: Crawford , 509 S.W.2d at 584-86 (selected footnotes and citations omitted; footnotes in original). 22: See id. at 586. 23: See Schweinle , 915 S.W.2d at 19 ; Saunders , 840 S.W.2d at 391-92 . 24: See Boykin v. State , 818 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tex. Crim.

2005The rule is different however, in some jurisdictions, as to the forcible taking of property for the purpose of collecting uncertain, unliquidated damages, and such a taking will support a prosecution for robbery. [21] Crawford, 509 S.W.2d at 584-86 (selected footnotes and citations omitted; footnotes in original). [22] See id. at 586 . [23] See Schweinle, 915 S.W.2d at 19 ; Saunders, 840 S.W.2d at 391-92 . [24] See Boykin v. State, 818 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tex.Crim.App.1991). [25] TEX.

12
Melvin McGowan v. King, Incorporatedgreen
ca5 · 1978 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1979–1995
2 sentences

1995If it is shown “by a preponderance of the evidence that the violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adapted to avoid any such error,” liability will not attach. 15 U.S.C.A. § 1640 (c); McGowan, 569 F.2d at 848 n. 3.

1979McGowan v. King, Inc., 569 F.2d 845, 849 (5th Cir. 1978); Mirabal v. General Motors Acceptance Corp., 537 F.2d 871, 877 (7th Cir. 1976).

12
Tyra v. Bob Carroll Construction Co.green
tex · 1982 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1987–1992
2 sentences

1992Co., 639 S.W.2d 690, 691 (Tex.1982) (assumed that a pleading was a charge of interest and found that there was a bona fide error which prevented penalties for usury).

1992Co., 639 S.W.2d 690, 691 (Tex.1982) (assumed that a pleading was a charge of interest and found that there was a bona fide error which prevented penalties for usury).

12
McDonald v. Savoygreen
texapp · 1973 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1983–1984
2 sentences

1984See McDonald v. Savoy, 501 S.W.2d 400 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1973, no writ); TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art. 5069-8.01(f) (Vernon Supp.1984).

1983McDonald v. Savoy, 501 S.W.2d 400 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1973, no writ).

12
John Mirabal v. General Motors Acceptance Corporationgreen
ca7 · 1976 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1979–1981
2 sentences

1981We believe the most appropriate definition of “bona fide error” appears in Mirabel v. GMAC, 537 F.2d 871 , 878 (7th Cir. 1976), a Truth in Lending case: “A bona fide error is an error which is made in the course of a good faith attempt at compliance with statute requirements.” When a statute expressly outlines the necessary procedures for obtaining a writ, it is our opinion that a good faith attempt to comply with that statute must be shown.

1981We believe the most appropriate definition of “bona fide error” appears in Mirabel v. GMAC, 537 F.2d 871 , 878 (7th Cir. 1976), a Truth in Lending case: “A bona fide error is an error which is made in the course of a good faith attempt at compliance with statute requirements.” When a statute expressly outlines the necessary procedures for obtaining a writ, it is our opinion that a good faith attempt to comply with that statute must be shown.

12
Gray v. Gulf Oil Corporationgreen
texapp · 1967 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1967–1973
2 sentences

1973The sole issue remaining is whether ap-pellee pleaded and proved by a preponderance of the evidence each element of a bona fide claim against the resident defendant, which was same claim asserted against the defendant in the controverting affidavit. 1 McDonald, Texas Civil Practice, Sec. 4.10.2, p. 441 (1965 Rev.Ed.); Gray v. Gulf Oil Corporation, 416 S.W.2d 875, 877 (Tex.Civ.App., Fort Worth 1967, no writ).

1967McDonald Texas Civil Practice Vol. 1, Sec. 4.10.2, 1 Gray v. Gulf Oil Corporation, Tex.Civ.App., 416 S.W.2d 875 , Fort Worth, n. w. h.

12
Lasiter v. Stategreen
texapp · 2009 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021See Lasiter v. State, 283 S.W.3d 909, 923 (Tex. App.—Beaumont 2009, pet. ref’d); Durgan v State, 259 S.W.3d 219 (Tex. App.—Beaumont 2008, no pet.).

11
Rodriguez v. Stategreen
texapp · 2010 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021See Rodriguez, 329 S.W.3d at 77 ; Purchase, 84 S.W.3d at 699 .

11
Ex Parte Browngreen
texcrimapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Ex parte Brown, 205 S.W.3d 538, 545 (Tex. Crim.

11
CA PARTNERS v. Spearsgreen
texapp · 2008 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015“A ‘bona fide error’ is an error which is made in the course of a good-faith attempt at compliance with statutory requirements.” CA Partners v. Spears, 274 S.W.3d 51, 71 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2008, pet. denied) (citing Callaway v. E.

11
Torres v. Mid-State Trust IIgreen
texapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015“In other words, the bona fide error defense requires a creditor to prove (1) that the violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error and (2) that the creditor adopted procedures which were designed to avoid and prevent these types of errors.” Torres v. Mid-State Trust II, 895 S.W.2d 828, 831 (Tex.App-Corpus Christi 1995, writ denied) (construing predecessor to current statute).

2015“In other words, the bona fide error defense requires a creditor to prove (1) that the violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error and (2) that the creditor adopted procedures which were designed to avoid and prevent these types of errors.” Torres v. Mid-State Trust II, 895 S.W.2d 828, 831 (Tex.App-Corpus Christi 1995, writ denied) (construing predecessor to current statute).

11
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utility Commissiongreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014Comm’n of Tex., 745 S.W.2d 918, 926-27 (Tex.App.Austin 1988, writ denied)); see also Beal, supra, 56 Baylor L.Rev. at 16 (“[N]otice and comment rulemaking procedures must be utilized unless a bona fide exception exists.”).

11
Gornick v. Stategreen
texapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Gornick v. State, 947 S.W.2d 678, 680 (Tex.App.-Texarkana 1997, no pet.) (“If a person is acting under a bona fide claim of right, albeit ill-founded, he is not guilty of a crime.

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Moore v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1954 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
11
Great American Reserve Insurance Co. v. Sandersgreen
tex · 1975 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
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Conner v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
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Herrin v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
11
Collins v. Stategreen
texapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
11
cluster 15904green
· · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
11
Texas Beef Cattle Co. v. Greengreen
tex · 1996 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
11
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Simmonsgreen
texapp · 1993 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
11
Ballard v. Hillcrest State Bank of University Parkgreen
texapp · 1979 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Sotogreen
texapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Central Adjustment Bureau, Inc. v. Gonzalesgreen
texapp · 1975 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
11
Renfro Drug Co. v. Lewisgreen
tex · 1950 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11
Houston Sash & Door Company, Inc. v. Davidsongreen
texapp · 1974 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
11

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 (45)

CaseCitedYears
Stockyards National Bank v. Maples green
tex · 1936
2 sentences

1981Stockyards National Bank v. Maples, 127 Tex. 633 , 95 S.W.2d 1300 (1936); also see Royal v. Moore (Houston 1st CA 1979) 580 S.W.2d 159 , no writ.

1981Stockyards National Bank v. Maples, 127 Tex. 633 , 95 S.W.2d 1300 (1936); also see Royal v. Moore (Houston 1st CA 1979) 580 S.W.2d 159 , no writ.

51957–1981
Cage v. Guerra neutral
texapp · 1974
2 sentences

1977To prove venue in Bexar County under Subd. 4. appellees had the burden of proving three venue facts: (1) one defendant resides in the county of the suit; (2) the party asserting his privilege is at least a proper party to the claim against the resident defendant; (3) plaintiff has a bona-fide claim against the resident defendant. 1 McDonald Texas Civil Practice § 4.102, p. 434; Zurich Insurance Co. v. Wiegers, 527 S.W.2d 511 (Tex.Civ.App.—Austin 1975, no writ); Town & Country Mobile Homes, Inc. v. Benfer, 527 S.W.2d 523 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1975, no writ); Cage v. Guerra, 511 S.W.2d 397 (

1975While we are not restricted to this exception, it will be considered at the outset. .The venue facts under Subdivision 4 are: (I) one defendant resides in the county of suit; (II) the party asserting his privilege is at least a proper party to the claim against the resident defendant; and (III) the plaintiff has a bona fide claim against the resident defendant. 1 McDonald, Texas Civil Practice, Section 4.10.2-{II) (1965 rev.); Cage v. Guerra, 511 S.W.2d 397 (Tex.Civ.

41975–1977
Thompson v. State green
texcrimapp · 2007
2 sentences

2013Id. at 795 ; see also Robinson, supra note 31, at 262. . 221 S.W.2d at 616 (concluding that the defendant need not show that his mistake depended upon reasonable diligence because “[a]n intent to steal property and a bona fide claim of right to take it are incompatible.

2013Therefore, it was error to instruct the jury that Green’s mistake concerning ownership of the hogs had to be reasonable.” 36 The lesson from Green is that an honest mistake that negates the statutory culpable 33 Id. at 616 . 34 Thompson, 236 S.W.3d at 794 . 35 Id. at 795 ; see also ROBINSON , supra note 31, at 262. 36 221 S.W.2d at 616 (concluding that the defendant need not show that his mistake depended upon reasonable diligence because “[a]n intent to steal property and a bona fide claim of right to take it are incompatible.

32013–2013
Saunders v. State green
texcrimapp · 1992
2 sentences

2005The rule is different however, in some jurisdictions, as to the forcible taking of property for the purpose of collecting uncertain, unliquidated damages, and such a taking will support a prosecution for robbery. 21: Crawford , 509 S.W.2d at 584-86 (selected footnotes and citations omitted; footnotes in original). 22: See id. at 586. 23: See Schweinle , 915 S.W.2d at 19 ; Saunders , 840 S.W.2d at 391-92 . 24: See Boykin v. State , 818 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tex. Crim.

2005The rule is different however, in some jurisdictions, as to the forcible taking of property for the purpose of collecting uncertain, unliquidated damages, and such a taking will support a prosecution for robbery. [21] Crawford, 509 S.W.2d at 584-86 (selected footnotes and citations omitted; footnotes in original). [22] See id. at 586 . [23] See Schweinle, 915 S.W.2d at 19 ; Saunders, 840 S.W.2d at 391-92 . [24] See Boykin v. State, 818 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tex.Crim.App.1991). [25] TEX.

22005–2005
Moore v. Sabine National Bank of Port Arthur green
texapp · 1975
2 sentences

1992The question whether a pleading can charge interest was addressed in Moore v. Sabine National Bank, 527 S.W.2d 209 (Tex.Civ.App. — Austin 1975, writ ref’d n.r.e.).

1979Stat.Ann. art. 5069-7.03(3) (Vernon 1971), for the reason that the undisputed evidence shows that appellant’s error was a bona fide error, citing Hight v. Jim Bass Ford, Inc., 552 S.W.2d 490 - (Tex.Civ.App.—Austin 1977, writ ref’d n. r. e.); Page v. Central Bank & Trust Co., 548 S.W.2d 802 (Tex.Civ.App.—Eastland 1977, no writ); Moore v. Sabine National Bank of Port Arthur, 527 S.W.2d 209 (Tex.Civ.App.—Austin 1975, writ ref’d n. r. e.).

21979–1992
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of San Antonio v. Bustamante green
texapp · 1980
2 sentences

1984First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Antonio v. Bustamante, 609 S.W.2d 845 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1980, no writ).

1984Miller v. Soliz, 648 S.W.2d 734 (Tex.App.— Corpus Christi 1983, no writ); First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Antonio v. Bustamante, 609 S.W.2d 845 (Tex.Civ.App. — San Antonio 1980, no writ).

21984–1984
Royal v. Moore green
texapp · 1979
2 sentences

1983Royal v. Moore, 580 S.W.2d 159 (Tex.Civ.App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1979, no writ); O.P.

1981Stockyards National Bank v. Maples, 127 Tex. 633 , 95 S.W.2d 1300 (1936); also see Royal v. Moore (Houston 1st CA 1979) 580 S.W.2d 159 , no writ.

21981–1983
Zurich Insurance Company v. Wiegers green
texapp · 1975
2 sentences

1977To prove venue in Bexar County under Subd. 4. appellees had the burden of proving three venue facts: (1) one defendant resides in the county of the suit; (2) the party asserting his privilege is at least a proper party to the claim against the resident defendant; (3) plaintiff has a bona-fide claim against the resident defendant. 1 McDonald Texas Civil Practice § 4.102, p. 434; Zurich Insurance Co. v. Wiegers, 527 S.W.2d 511 (Tex.Civ.App.—Austin 1975, no writ); Town & Country Mobile Homes, Inc. v. Benfer, 527 S.W.2d 523 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1975, no writ); Cage v. Guerra, 511 S.W.2d 397 (

1977Stockyards National Bank v. Maples, 127 Tex. 633 , 95 S.W.2d 1300 (1936), Zurich Insurance Company v. Weigers, 527 S.W.2d 511 (Tex.Civ.App.1975, no writ), 1 McDonald, Texas Civil Practice, § 44.10.2 (Rev. ed. 1965).

21977–1977
Purchase v. State green
texapp · 2002
1 sentence

2021See Rodriguez, 329 S.W.3d at 77 ; Purchase, 84 S.W.3d at 699 .

12021–2021
Durgan v. State green
texapp · 2008
1 sentence

2021See Lasiter v. State, 283 S.W.3d 909, 923 (Tex. App.—Beaumont 2009, pet. ref’d); Durgan v State, 259 S.W.3d 219 (Tex. App.—Beaumont 2008, no pet.).

12021–2021
Texas State Board of Pharmacy v. Witcher green
texapp · 2014
1 sentence

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 24 Texas State Board of Pharmacy v. Witcher, 447 S.W.3d 520 (2014) (Tex.App.–Austin 1988, writ denied)); see also Beal, supra, 56 Baylor L.Rev. at 16 (“[N]otice and comment rulemaking procedures must be utilized unless a bona fide exception exists.”).

12015–2015
Joseph J. Gajda and Lillian A. Gajda v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue green
ca5 · 1998
12000–2000
Ball v. Commissioner green
ca5 · 1998
12000–2000
State Farm Lloyds, Inc. v. Polasek green
texapp · 1992
11996–1996
Montgomery v. Phillips Petroleum Co. green
texapp · 1932
11996–1996
De Gonzalez v. Mission American Insurance Co. green
tex · 1990
11995–1995
Herrera v. Collins green
scotus · 1993
11994–1994
Rick Furniture Distributing Co. v. Kirlin green
texapp · 1982
11985–1985
Stendebach v. Campbell green
texapp · 1984
11984–1984
Miller v. Soliz green
texapp · 1983
11984–1984
Star Houston, Inc. v. Bloomfield neutral
texapp · 1979
11983–1983
McCormick v. Hines green
texapp · 1973
11981–1981
Cartwright v. Canode green
· 1914
11980–1980
Page v. Central Bank & Trust Co. green
texapp · 1977
11979–1979
James v. Drye green
tex · 1959
11979–1979
McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc. green
tex · 1967
11979–1979
Hight v. Jim Bass Ford, Inc. green
texapp · 1977
11979–1979
Flewellen v. Brownfield State Bank & Trust Co. of Brownfield green
texapp · 1974
11977–1977
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n neutral
texapp · 1975
11977–1977
Town & Country Mobile Homes, Inc. v. Benfer neutral
texapp · 1975
11977–1977
Spradling v. Williams green
tex · 1978
11977–1977
Ford Motor Credit Company v. Garcia green
texapp · 1974
11975–1975
Hoover v. Barker green
texapp · 1972
11975–1975
Lednum v. Dallas Trust & Savings Bank green
texapp · 1917
11973–1973
Palmer v. Texas green
scotus · 1909
11959–1959
Park v. Wood green
tex · 1947
11957–1957
Silvers Box Corp. v. Boynton Lumber Co. green
texapp · 1927
11955–1955
Minica v. State neutral
texcrimapp · 1936
11949–1949
Barton v. State red
ca10 · 1921
11949–1949
Hurwitz v. Lotz green
la · 1931
11943–1943

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 19.03 (4) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 8.02 (4) USC § 15u.s.c.1640 (4)

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Where else courts name it

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