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8 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 42 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from City of Dallas v. Abbott.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Dallas v. Abbott Anchor | green | “presume that the legislature intended all provisions of a statute to be effective, and that it intended a just and reasonable result.” | 7 |
| 2 | Gulf Energy Pipeline Co. v. Garcia | green | “jurisdiction to appoint the commissioners, receive their opinion as to value, and render judgment based upon the commissioners' award.” | 7 |
| 3 | Geffrey Klein, M.D. and Baylor College of Medicine v. Cynthia Hernandez, as the Parent and Next Friend of N.H., a Minor | green | “the cardinal rule of statutory construction is to ascertain and give effect to the legislature's intent.” | 7 |
| 4 | Gulf Energy Pipeline Co. v. Garcia | green | “the eminent domain statute is designed to provide a speedy and fair assessment of damages.” | 5 |
| 5 | Blasingame v. Krueger | green | “in the same manner as other civil causes” | 5 |
| 6 | Amason v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co. | green | “file an award which, in their opinion, reflects the value of the sought-after land,” | 5 |
| 7 | City of Carrollton v. Singer | green | “the procedure for instituting an eminent domain proceeding.” | 3 |
| 8 | In Re STATE of Texas | green | “mechanism by which that right, once lost, could be recovered.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.