Topic: while statutory retroactivity has long been disfavored, dec… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 8 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 Quick v. City of Austin.

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1 Quick v. City of Austin Anchor
tex · 1999
green “while statutory retroactivity has long been disfavored, deciding when a statute operates 'retroactively' is not always a simple or mechanical task.” 5
2 General Dynamics Corp. v. Sharp
texapp · 1996
green “general dynamics' vested rights have not been impaired because no texas taxpayer has a vested right in the continuation of a particular measurement method for the franchise tax.” 3

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