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Stewart Title exception in Texas

7 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2015 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp.red
tex · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See Lehmann v. Har–Con Corp., 39 S.W.3d 191, 195 (Tex. 2001).

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Hadnot v. Wenco Distributorsgreen
texapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003Hadnot v. Wenco Distribs., 961 S.W.2d 232, 235 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1997, no writ).

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Stephenson v. LeBoeufgreen
texapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003In its motion, Stewart Title stated under the heading “Why summary judgment should be granted[:] The subject matter of Perot’s dispute with McDonald’s has been the subject of no fewer than four adjudications.” The motion then goes on to discuss the settlement, the three dismissals, and the affirmance of the third dismissal. [14] Cf. Stephenson v. LeBoeuf , 16 S.W.3d 829, 842 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2000, pet. denied) (finding portion of escrow funds should be distributed to claimant because claim was not discharged in bankruptcy). [15] On appeal, Perot also contends the trial court err

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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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
Tony Gullo Motors I, L.P. and Brien Garcia v. Nury Chapa green
tex · 2006
2 sentences

2007The Texas Supreme Court recently curtailed the Stewart Title exception, stating that intertwined facts do not make fees recoverable and that “it is only when discrete legal services advance both a recoverable and unrecoverable claim that they are so intertwined that they need not be segregated.” Chapa, 212 S.W.3d at 313-14 .

2007The Texas Supreme Court recently curtailed the Stewart Title exception, stating that intertwined facts do not make fees recoverable and that “it is only when discrete legal services advance both a recoverable and unrecoverable claim that they are so intertwined that they need not be segregated.” Chapa, 212 S.W.3d at 313-14 .

22007–2007
Stewart Title Guaranty Co. v. Sterling green
tex · 1992
1 sentence

1997Sterling, 822 S.W.2d at 10 .

11997–1997
Cook Consultants, Inc. v. Larson green
texapp · 1984
2 sentences

1985The court of appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment as to Stewart Title; and it reversed the trial court's judgment as to Cook Consultants, rendering judgment that Larson take nothing. 677 S.W.2d 718 (Tex. App.—Dallas 1984).

1985The court of appeals affirmed the trial court’s judgment as to Stewart Title; and it reversed the trial court’s judgment as to Cook Consultants, rendering judgment that Larson take nothing. 677 S.W.2d 718 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1984).

11985–1985

Where else courts name it

TX 7 (1985–2015) NY 3 (2013–2016) WY 2 (2008–2012) WA 2 (2013–2026)

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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