7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 41 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 Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. v. Schuster.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. v. Schuster Anchor | green | “as an intermediate appellate court, we are not free to mold texas law as we see fit but must instead follow the precedents of the texas supreme court unless and until the high court overrules them or the texas legislature supersedes them by statute.” | 18 |
| 2 | Martin v. Amerman | red | “a trespass to try title action is the method of determining title to lands, tenements, or other real property.” | 8 |
| 3 | Hall Ex Rel. Singleton v. Martin | green | “liability insurance cannot vitiate the parental immunity doctrine” | 3 |
| 4 | Felderhoff v. Felderhoff | green | “essentially parental activities,” | 3 |
| 5 | Jilani by and Through Jilani v. Jilani | green | “ordinary parental discretion with respect to the care and necessities of the child” | 3 |
| 6 | Shoemake v. Fogel, Ltd. | green | “duty of care, control, protection, and reasonable discipline” | 3 |
| 7 | Shoemake v. Fogel, Ltd. | green | “the discharge of parental responsibilities, such as the provision of a home, food and schooling, entails countless matters of personal, private choice. in the absence of culpability beyond ordinary negligence, those choices are not subject to review in court.” | 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.