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accrual date claim in Texas

8 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 2011–2025 3 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Rogers v. Ricane Enterprises, Inc.green
texapp · 1996 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2025
2 sentences

2025Tex. 2015) (noting that Hughes principle “applies in the foreclosure context”); Merry Homes, Inc. v. Luc Dao, No. 14-16-00724-CV, 2017 WL 4159206 , at *3 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Sept. 19, 2017, no pet.) (mem. op.) (“[C]ourts have noted that the accrual date on a claim may be delayed where the viability of a cause of action depends upon the outcome of another case, or a legal impediment delays the party from bringing the cause of action.” (citing Rogers v. Ricane Enters., Inc., 930 S.W.2d 157, 167 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 1996, writ denied))).

2017See Rogers v. Ricane Enters., Inc., 930 S.W.2d 157, 167 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 1996, writ denied) (discussing theory but finding it inapplicable because there was no impediment to bringing conversion action before suit to quiet title was terminated); Cavitt v. Amsler, 242 S.W. 246, 249 (Tex. Civ.

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Kaspar v. Kellergreen
texapp · 1971 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025And “the power of sale in a deed of trust is a valuable contract right which ‘cannot be impaired by any subsequent act of the mortgagor.’” Cloward v. U.S. Bank Tr., N.A., No. 05-18-01397-CV, 2020 WL 4435306 , at *4 (Tex. App.—Dallas Aug. 3, 2020, pet. denied) (mem. op.) (quoting Kaspar v. Keller, 466 S.W.2d 326, 329 (Tex. App.—Waco 1971, writ ref’d n.r.e.)).

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KPMG Peat Marwick v. Harrison County Housing Finance Corp.green
tex · 1999 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021See KPMG Peat Marwick, 988 S.W.2d at 748 .

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Wagner & Brown, Ltd. v. Horwoodgreen
tex · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Even more, the discovery rule is a “very limited exception to statutes of limitations[.]”15 It is available only “when the nature of the plaintiff’s injury is both inherently undiscoverable and objectively verifiable.” 16 And even when the discovery rule applies, the date a claim accrues “does not linger until a claimant learns of actual causes and possible cures.” 17 Instead, “[o]nce a claimant learns of a wrongful injury, the statute of limitations begins to run even if the claimant does not yet know the specific cause of the injury; the party responsible for it; the full extent of it; or th

2020Even more, the discovery rule is a “very limited exception to statutes of limitations[.]”15 It is available only “when the nature of the plaintiff’s injury is both inherently undiscoverable and objectively verifiable.” 16 And even when the discovery rule applies, the date a claim accrues “does not linger until a claimant learns of actual causes and possible cures.” 17 Instead, “[o]nce a claimant learns of a wrongful injury, the statute of limitations begins to run even if the claimant does not yet know the specific cause of the injury; the party responsible for it; the full extent of it; or th

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Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Perry Equipment Corp.green
tex · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Corp., 945 S.W.2d 812, 817 (Tex. 1997); W.O.

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Cavitt v. Amslergreen
texapp · 1922 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See Rogers v. Ricane Enters., Inc., 930 S.W.2d 157, 167 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 1996, writ denied) (discussing theory but finding it inapplicable because there was no impediment to bringing conversion action before suit to quiet title was terminated); Cavitt v. Amsler, 242 S.W. 246, 249 (Tex. Civ.

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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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
Sv v. Rv green
tex · 1996
1 sentence

2024S.V., 933 S.W.2d at 6 .

12024–2024
Pease v. State green
texapp · 1921
1 sentence

2018Id. (emphasis added); see also Merry Homes, Inc. v. Dao, No. 14-16-00724-CV, 2017 WL 4159206 , at *3 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Sept. 19, 2017, no pet.) (mem. op.) (“[C]ourts have noted that the accrual date on a claim may be delayed where the viability of a cause of action depends upon the outcome of another case, or a legal impediment delays the party from bringing the cause of action.”); Pease v. State, 228 S.W. 269 , 270–71 (Tex. Civ.

12018–2018
First United Pentecostal Church of Beaumont v. Parker green
tex · 2017
1 sentence

2018Id. (emphasis added); see also Merry Homes, Inc. v. Dao, No. 14-16-00724-CV, 2017 WL 4159206 , at *3 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Sept. 19, 2017, no pet.) (mem. op.) (“[C]ourts have noted that the accrual date on a claim may be delayed where the viability of a cause of action depends upon the outcome of another case, or a legal impediment delays the party from bringing the cause of action.”); Pease v. State, 228 S.W. 269 , 270–71 (Tex. Civ.

12018–2018
Formosa Plastics Corp. USA v. Presidio Engineers and Contractors, Inc. green
tex · 1998
1 sentence

2017The same accrual-date rule applies if a party claims it was fraudulently induced into a 7 In its discussion of the benefit-of-the-bargain measure of damages for common- law fraud, the court in Formosa Plastics, 960 S.W.2d at 49 , cited Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Perry Equip.

12017–2017
Shah v. Moss green
tex · 2002
1 sentence

2011Id. at 844 .

12011–2011

Where else courts name it

NY 19 (1942–2025) NJ 9 (1978–2024) TX 8 (2011–2025) CA 7 (1985–2017) MI 5 (1995–2024) AL 3 (1997–2016) VT 2 (1998–2024) CO 2 (1994–2007)

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