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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 18 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 Railroad Commission v. Texas Citizens for a Safe Future & Clean Water.

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1 Railroad Commission v. Texas Citizens for a Safe Future & Clean Water Anchor
tex · 2011
green “read the statute as a whole and interpret it to give effect to every part.” 11
2 City of Austin v. Harry M. Whittington
tex · 2012
green “we will not reverse an erroneous conclusion if the trial court rendered the proper judgment.” 4
3 Susan Combs, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas And Greg Abbott, Attorney General of the State of Texas v. Newpark Resources, Inc.
texapp · 2013
green “tax on the value and privilege of doing business in texas” 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.

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