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admission claim in Texas

45 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1908–2025 9 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 (25)

CaseFollowedCited
Cunningham v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1972 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–2023
2 sentences

2023“A defendant’s admission of a violation to a probation officer, by itself, is sufficient to support a revocation.” Anthony v. State, 962 S.W.2d 242, 246 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1998, no pet.); see also Hernandez v. State, 704 S.W.2d 909, 910 (Tex. App.—Waco 1986, no pet.) (citing Cunningham v. State, 488 S.W.2d 117, 121 (Tex. Crim.

2011Appellant acknowledges the holding in Cunningham v. State that a probationer’s admission of a violation to his probation officer is sufficient to support a revocation. 488 S.W.2d 117, 121 (Tex. Crim.

44
Saldano v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2025
2 sentences

2025Saldano v. State, 70 S.W.3d 873, 884 (Tex. Crim.

2011See Saldano v. State, 70 S.W.3d 873, 884 (Tex. Crim.

22
in the Interest of A.C., a Childgreen
texapp · 2012 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024See In re A.C., 394 S.W.3d 633, 642 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2012, no pet.).

2024See In re A.C., 394 S.W.3d 633, 642 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2012, no pet.).

22
Juarez v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2010 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020See Juarez, 308 S.W.3d at 405 .

2020Cf. id. 6 DISPOSITION Having overruled Appellant’s first and second issues, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

22
State of Texas v. Esparza, Carlosgreen
texcrimapp · 2013 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Esparza, 413 S.W.3d 81, 86-87 (Tex.Crim.App. 2013) (unless the opponent raises an objection, the State, as the 3 The State made clear that it intended Flowers and Ho to testify only regarding the manner in which the test results were conducted, and to have their supervisor, Dr. Robert Johnson, the Chief Toxicologist, interpret the results and explain to the jury how those results applied to Appellant’s case.

2016See State v. Esparza, 413 S.W.3d 81, 86-87 (Tex.Crim.App. 2013) (unless the opponent raises an objection, the State, as the proponent of breath test results, was not required to present any foundational evidence to establish its reliability).

22
Hayden v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See Hayden, 66 S.W.3d at 270 .

2006See Hayden, 66 S.W.3d at 270 .

22
Stein v. Hammangreen
tex · 1928 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1943–2015
2 sentences

2015Hanley, 171 S.W.2d at 865 ; see also Stein v. Hamman, 6 S.W.2d 352, 353 (Tex. 1928); see also House of Falcon v. Gonzalez, 583 S.W.2d 902, 905 (Tex. Civ.

1945Webber v. Cochrane, 4 Tex. 31 ; Howard et al. v. Windom, supra; York v. Hughes, Tex.Com.App., 286 S.W. 165 ; Stein v. Hamman et al., 118 Tex. 16 , 6 S.W.2d 352 ; 118 Tex. 16 , 9 S.W.2d 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux., Tex.Com.App., 15 S.W.2d 604 ; 26 Texas Digest, Limitation of Actions, <§^148(2).

13
Hanley v. Oil Capital Broadcasting Ass'ngreen
tex · 1943 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2023
2 sentences

2023Ass’n, 171 S.W.2d 864, 865 (1943).

2015Hanley, 171 S.W.2d at 865 ; see also Stein v. Hamman, 6 S.W.2d 352, 353 (Tex. 1928); see also House of Falcon v. Gonzalez, 583 S.W.2d 902, 905 (Tex. Civ.

12
Rodgers v. McFarlandgreen
texapp · 1966 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025App.—Tyler 1979, writ ref’d n.r.e.), and one has applied the admission rule without it, see Rodgers v. McFarland, 402 S.W.2d 208, 210 (Tex. Civ.

2025App.—Tyler 1979, writ ref’d n.r.e.), and one has applied the admission rule without it, see Rodgers v. McFarland, 402 S.W.2d 208, 210 (Tex. Civ.

11
Walters v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023The erroneous admission of evidence is generally considered non-constitutional error, Walters v. State, 247 S.W.3d 204, 219 (Tex. Crim.

11
Hernandez v. Stategreen
texapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023“A defendant’s admission of a violation to a probation officer, by itself, is sufficient to support a revocation.” Anthony v. State, 962 S.W.2d 242, 246 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1998, no pet.); see also Hernandez v. State, 704 S.W.2d 909, 910 (Tex. App.—Waco 1986, no pet.) (citing Cunningham v. State, 488 S.W.2d 117, 121 (Tex. Crim.

11
Anthony v. Stategreen
texapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023“A defendant’s admission of a violation to a probation officer, by itself, is sufficient to support a revocation.” Anthony v. State, 962 S.W.2d 242, 246 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1998, no pet.); see also Hernandez v. State, 704 S.W.2d 909, 910 (Tex. App.—Waco 1986, no pet.) (citing Cunningham v. State, 488 S.W.2d 117, 121 (Tex. Crim.

11
Ineos USA, LLC v. Elmgrengreen
· 2016 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Ineos USA, 505 S.W.3d at 565 .

11
Williams v. Unifund CCR Partners Assignee of Citibankgreen
texapp · 2008 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022See Williams v. Unifund CCR Partners Assignee of Citibank, 264 S.W.3d 231 , 234–35 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2008, no pet.) (bank has cause of action to recover money or credit advanced as loan when customer does not pay credit card account and this claim does not relate to provision of goods or services because making loan does not constitute provision of goods or services).

11
Shaw v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020So, as stated 2 in Shaw, the “defensive instruction is only appropriate when the defendant’s defensive evidence essentially admits to every element of the offense including the culpable mental state.” Shaw, 243 S.W.3d at 659 (emphasis in original).

11
Sanchez v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015The court of criminal appeals determined that a hearing held under article 38.072 "is intended only to determine the reliability of the complainant’s out-of-court statement,” that the "defendant’s opportunity for cross-examining the outcry witness at such a hearing is inadequate to allow the admission of the hearing testimony at trial,” and that "admitting testimony from an Article 38.072 hearing at a trial when the witness is unavailable violates the Sixth Amendment.” Id. at 478, 489 .

11
House of Falcon, Inc. v. Gonzalezgreen
texapp · 1979 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Hanley, 171 S.W.2d at 865 ; see also Stein v. Hamman, 6 S.W.2d 352, 353 (Tex. 1928); see also House of Falcon v. Gonzalez, 583 S.W.2d 902, 905 (Tex. Civ.

11
Wilson v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013An appellant’s argument on appeal “must comport with the objection made at trial.” Wilson v. State, 71 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.

11
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.green
scotus · 1993 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007See Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharm., Inc ., 509 U.S. 579, 590 (1993).

11
State v. Mechlergreen
texcrimapp · 2005 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006In Mechler , Judge Cochran stated, "In balancing the probative value of an intoxilyzer test result against its potential for creating unfair prejudice or confusion of the issues, the two most significant items in that balance are: 1) the actual test result itself and how much it exceeded the legal limit of 0.08% BAC; and 2) the time interval between the defendant's driving and the taking of the test." 153 S.W.3d at 444 (Cochran, J., concurring).

11
Bell v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
11
cluster 338432green
ca3 · 1976 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11
Holmes v. Stategreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
11
Bridges v. City of Richardsongreen
tex · 1962 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
11
Trautmann Bros. Investment Corp. v. Del Mar Conservation Districtgreen
texapp · 1969 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1970–1970
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (20)

CaseCitedYears
Katin v. City of Lubbock green
texapp · 1983
2 sentences

2013As support for his argument, Bernal cites to Speer and Katin v. City of Lubbock, 655 S.W.2d 360 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 1983, writ ref’d n.r.e.).

2013As support for his argument, Bernal cites to Speer and Katin v. City of Lubbock, 655 S.W.2d 360 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 1983, writ ref'd n.r.e.).

32013–2013
Brian Deroeck, Melinda Young, and Kathryn Boykin, Co-Trustees of the Walter A. Deroeck Qtip Trust, Assignee of Texas Capital Bank National Association v. Dhm Ventures, LLC, James W. Moritz, and Nathan W. Halsey green
tex · 2018
2 sentences

2023DeRoeck, 556 S.W.3d at 834 . “[I]f the writing acknowledges the justness of the claim, the acknowledgment imports (1) an admission that the claim is a subsisting debt and (2) a promise to pay it, if unaccompanied by any circumstances repelling the presumption of willingness or intention to pay.” Hanley v. Oil Capital Broad.

2019App. P. 47.4. 3 Stewart, 80 S.W.3d 586, 591–92 (Tex. 2002) (per curiam) (internal quotation marks omitted). “[I]f the writing acknowledges the justness of the claim, the acknowledgment imports (1) an admission that the claim is a subsisting debt and (2) a promise to pay it, if unaccompanied by any circumstances repelling the presumption of willingness or intention to pay.” DeRoeck II, 556 S.W.3d at 834 .

22019–2023
Elsby v. Luna green
texcommnapp · 1929
2 sentences

1970It said that “ — if the writing acknowledges the justness of the claim, the acknowledgment imports (1) an admission that the claim is a subsisting debt and (2) a promise to pay it, if unaccompanied by any circumstances repelling the presumption of willingness or intention to pay.” In Elsby v. Luna (Tex.Com.App.), 15 S.W.2d 604, 605 , it was held that a promise to pay need not be expressed in the writing but would be implied, that “an unqualified and unequivocal acknowledgment in writing on the part of the debtor, of the existence of the indebtedness, unaccompanied by expressions indicating an

1945Webber v. Cochrane, 4 Tex. 31 ; Howard et al. v. Windom, supra; York v. Hughes, Tex.Com.App., 286 S.W. 165 ; Stein v. Hamman et al., 118 Tex. 16 , 6 S.W.2d 352 ; 118 Tex. 16 , 9 S.W.2d 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux., Tex.Com.App., 15 S.W.2d 604 ; 26 Texas Digest, Limitation of Actions, <§^148(2).

21945–1970
York v. Hughes green
texcommnapp · 1926
2 sentences

1945Webber v. Cochrane, 4 Tex. 31 ; Howard et al. v. Windom, supra; York v. Hughes, Tex.Com.App., 286 S.W. 165 ; Stein v. Hamman et al., 118 Tex. 16 , 6 S.W.2d 352 ; 118 Tex. 16 , 9 S.W.2d 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux., Tex.Com.App., 15 S.W.2d 604 ; 26 Texas Digest, Limitation of Actions, <§^148(2).

1943App.), 286 S. W. 165 ; Stein v. Herman et al 118 Texas 16 , 6 S. W. (2d) 352 , 9 S. W. (2d) 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux (Com.

21943–1945
Stein v. Hamman green
texcommnapp · 1928
2 sentences

1945Webber v. Cochrane, 4 Tex. 31 ; Howard et al. v. Windom, supra; York v. Hughes, Tex.Com.App., 286 S.W. 165 ; Stein v. Hamman et al., 118 Tex. 16 , 6 S.W.2d 352 ; 118 Tex. 16 , 9 S.W.2d 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux., Tex.Com.App., 15 S.W.2d 604 ; 26 Texas Digest, Limitation of Actions, <§^148(2).

1943App.), 286 S. W. 165 ; Stein v. Herman et al 118 Texas 16 , 6 S. W. (2d) 352 , 9 S. W. (2d) 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux (Com.

21943–1945
Callahan v. Patterson neutral
tex · 1849
2 sentences

1945Webber v. Cochrane, 4 Tex. 31 ; Howard et al. v. Windom, supra; York v. Hughes, Tex.Com.App., 286 S.W. 165 ; Stein v. Hamman et al., 118 Tex. 16 , 6 S.W.2d 352 ; 118 Tex. 16 , 9 S.W.2d 1104 ; Elsby v. Luna et ux., Tex.Com.App., 15 S.W.2d 604 ; 26 Texas Digest, Limitation of Actions, <§^148(2).

1943And, if the writing acknowledges the justness of the claim, the acknowledgment imports (1) an admission that the claim is a subsisting debt and (2) a promise to pay it, if unaccompanied by any circumstances repelling the presumption of willingness or intention to pay; Webber v. Cochrane, 4 Texas 31 ; Howard et al v. Windom, supra; York v. Hughes (Com.

21943–1945
Estate of Arrington v. Fields green
texapp · 1979
1 sentence

2025At least one Texas appellate court has applied the admission rule with this exception, see Arrington’s Est. v. Fields, 578 S.W.2d 173 , 178–79 (Tex. Civ.

12025–2025
Qwest International Communications, Inc. v. AT & T Corp. green
tex · 2005
1 sentence

2018The rules of civil procedure identify appropriate requests for admission as: Written requests that the other party admit the truth of any matter within the scope of discovery, including statements of opinion or of fact or of the application of law to fact, or the genuineness of any documents served with the request or otherwise made available for inspection and copying. 2 The Aranas claim Qwest International Communication, Inc. v. AT&T Corp., 167 S.W.3d 324 , 325–27 (Tex. 2005), supports their position that, by pushing to get the job done quickly, Victor Figueroa exercised control over the wor

12018–2018
In Re Anastaplo green
scotus · 1961
2 sentences

2015Konigsberg v. State Bar of materials; the sanction precisely cal- California, 366 U.S. 36 , 81 S.Ct. 997 , culated to eliminate that hazard is to ex- 6 L.Ed.2d 105 ; In re Anastaplo, 366 clude the use by prosecuting authorities U.S. 82, 81 S.Ct. 978 , 6 L.Ed.2d 135 .

2015Konigsberg v. State Bar of materials; the sanction precisely cal- California, 366 U.S. 36 , 81 S.Ct. 997 , culated to eliminate that hazard is to ex- 6 L.Ed.2d 105 ; In re Anastaplo, 366 clude the use by prosecuting authorities U.S. 82, 81 S.Ct. 978 , 6 L.Ed.2d 135 .

12015–2015
Konigsberg v. State Bar of Cal. green
scotus · 1961
2 sentences

2015Konigsberg v. State Bar of materials; the sanction precisely cal- California, 366 U.S. 36 , 81 S.Ct. 997 , culated to eliminate that hazard is to ex- 6 L.Ed.2d 105 ; In re Anastaplo, 366 clude the use by prosecuting authorities U.S. 82, 81 S.Ct. 978 , 6 L.Ed.2d 135 .

2015Konigsberg v. State Bar of materials; the sanction precisely cal- California, 366 U.S. 36 , 81 S.Ct. 997 , culated to eliminate that hazard is to ex- 6 L.Ed.2d 105 ; In re Anastaplo, 366 clude the use by prosecuting authorities U.S. 82, 81 S.Ct. 978 , 6 L.Ed.2d 135 .

12015–2015
Appell Petroleum Corp. v. Moreman Tire Co. green
texapp · 1967
11970–1970
Long v. Knox green
tex · 1956
11965–1965
Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. State green
tex · 1939
11959–1959
Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. State green
tex · 1939
11959–1959
Cockrell v. Ellison neutral
texapp · 1911
11943–1943
Central Nat. Bank of Waco v. Lawson green
texcommnapp · 1930
11941–1941
National Bank of Commerce v. Williams green
tex · 1935
11941–1941
Smith v. Frost neutral
texcommnapp · 1923
11926–1926
Caddell v. J. R. Watkins Medical Co. neutral
texapp · 1921
11923–1923
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Frawley neutral
ind · 1886
11908–1908

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