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6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 29 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 County of Cameron v. Brown.

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1 County of Cameron v. Brown Anchor
tex · 2002
green “in deciding a plea to the jurisdiction, a court may not weigh the claims' merits but must consider only the plaintiffs' pleadings and the evidence pertinent to the jurisdictional inquiry.” 12
2 Tara Partners, Ltd. v. City of South Houston
texapp · 2009
green “that the payments were made as a result of fraud, mutual mistake of fact, or duress, whether express or implied.” 5
3 MHCB (USA) Leasing & Finance Corp. v. Galveston Central Appraisal District
texapp · 2007
green “only a determination of whether the district and board acted without authority in their respective actions” 3
4 Tara Partners, Ltd. v. City of South Houston
texapp · 2009
green “who made any full or partial payments of the illegal bills sent out by larry hammond did so under duress.” 3
5 Strayhorn v. Lexington Insurance Co.
texapp · 2004
green “the purposes underlying the exhaustion rule are not applicable: judicial and administrative efficiency are not served, and agency policies and expertise are irrelevant, if the agency's final action will be a nullity.” 3
6 Lowell v. City of Baytown
tex · 2011
green “appellants' request for an injunction requiring the city to comply with section 143.041 in the future is not barred by governmental immunity” 3

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