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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 23 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 Stewart v. USA Custom Paint & Body Shop, Inc..

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1 Stewart v. USA Custom Paint & Body Shop, Inc. Anchor
tex · 1994
green “a judgment must be sufficiently definite and certain to define and protect the rights of all litigants, or it should provide a definite means of ascertaining such rights, to the end that ministerial officers can carry the judgment into execution without ascertainment of facts no…” 8
2 Chambers v. Pruitt
texapp · 2007
green “district courts generally have exclusive jurisdiction to determine title to real property.” 7
3 Stewart v. USA Custom Paint & Body Shop, Inc.
tex · 1994
green “must be sufficiently definite and certain to define and protect the rights of all litigants, or it should provide a definite means of ascertaining such rights, to the end that ministerial officers can carry the judgment into execution without ascertainment of facts not therein s…” 4
4 Carrizales v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services
texapp · 1999
green “issues not expressly presented to the trial court by written motion, answer or other response shall not be considered on appeal as grounds for reversal.” 4

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