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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 25 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 Benat v. Dallas County.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Benat v. Dallas County Anchor
texapp · 1924
green “twilight zone in which cities and counties have concurrent jurisdiction.” 5
2 Harrison County v. City of Marshall
texapp · 1952
green “removes the power from the county to lay out and regulate roads within the city limits,” 4
3 City of Breckenridge v. Stephens County
· 1931
green “when such improvements are made without conflicting with the jurisdiction of the municipality, or with its consent or approval.” 4
4 City of Houston v. Goings
texapp · 1990
green “public bridge forming a connecting link in a municipal street or highway is part of that street or highway” 3
5 Benat v. Dallas County
texapp · 1924
green “twilight zone in which cities and counties have concurrent jurisdiction” 3
6 City of Breckenridge v. Stephens County
texapp · 1930
green “in the manner authorized by law.” 3
7 Adams v. Rockwall County
texcommnapp · 1926
green “exclusive control over and under the public highways, streets, and alleys of the municipality.” 3

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