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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 15 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 Deatherage v. International Insurance Co..

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1 Deatherage v. International Insurance Co. Anchor
tex · 1981
green “course and scope of employment' means an activity of any kind or character that has to do with and originates in the work, business, trade, or profession of the employer and that is performed by an employee while engaged in or about the furtherance of the affairs or business of …” 5
2 Soto v. Seven Seventeen HBE Corp.
texapp · 2000
green “it is the court's charge, not some other unidentified law, that measures the sufficiency of the evidence when the opposing party fails to object to the charge.” 4
3 St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co. v. Confer
texapp · 1997
green “controlling issue should be whether the employee is traveling on behalf of his employer at the time of the accident, not on what road he happens to be traveling.” 3
4 Shelton v. Standard Insurance Company
tex · 1965
green “continuous coverage principle.” 3

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