8 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 2002–2014 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Texas Department of Human Services v. Hindsgreen2 sentences2013Tex. Dep’t of Human Servs. v. Hinds, 904 S.W.2d 629, 636 (Tex.1995) (establishing a general causation standard to be applied in whistleblower and similar cases: “the employee’s protected conduct must be such that, without it, the employer’s prohibited conduct would not have occurred when it did”). 2013Tex. Dep't of Human Servs. v. Hinds, 904 S.W.2d 629, 636 (Tex. 1995) (establishing a general causation standard to be applied in whistleblower and similar cases: "the employee's protected conduct must be such that, without it, the employer's prohibited conduct would not have occurred when it did"). | 6 | 6 |
Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Havnergreen1 sentence2008See Havner, 953 S.W.2d at 714-15 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Rutherford v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.
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1 sentence2014P AGE K EETO N ET AL ., P RO SSER AN D K EETO N O N TH E L AW OF T O RTS § 41 (5th ed. 1984). 50 941 P.2d at 1214 . 51 R ESTATEM EN T (S ECON D ) O F T O RTS § 432(2) (1965). 17 Likewise, while the Restatement Third generally embraces but for causation in section 26,52 as noted above, it elsewhere still recognizes substantial factor causation in some products liability cases53 and in a sense recognizes the converse of substantial factor causation, by providing in section 36 that “[w]hen an actor’s negligent conduct constitutes only a trivial contribution to a causal set that is a factual cause | 1 | 2014–2014 |
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.