Allright, Inc. v. Elledge

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that parking lot owner did not have sufficiently dominant relationship over vehicle owners for public policy to prevent enforcement of agreement limiting liability
• declaring that in determining whether a contractual agreement limiting liability is against public policy, the court looks to the relationship between the parties
• upholding contract limiting liability of parking lot owner for theft of automobile as a result of owner’s ordinary negligence to $100

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Cited by

47 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re Lyon Financial Services, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2008-06-20· cited 183×
• Abraxas Petroleum Corp. v. Hornburg
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2000-03-16· cited 177×
• Head v. U.S. Inspect DFW, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2005-02-24· cited 98×
• G-W-L, Inc. v. Robichaux
  Texas Supreme Court· 1982-12-31· cited 92×
• Ely v. General Motors Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1996-08-01· cited 65×
• Doe v. SmithKline Beecham Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1993-07-07· cited 49×
• Russell v. American Real Estate Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2002-10-03· cited 42×
• Solis v. Evins
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1997-07-03· cited 40×
• Sanroc Co. International v. Roadrunner Transportation, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1980-03-13· cited 37×
• IP Petroleum Co. v. Wevanco Energy, L.L.C.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-09-11· cited 35×
• Allright, Inc. v. Pearson
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1986-04-24· cited 32×
• Matuszak v. Houston Oilers, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-10-30· cited 24×
• Valero Energy Corp. v. M.W. Kellogg Construction Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1993-11-17· cited 22×
• Mostek Corp. v. Chemetron Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1982-09-16· cited 21×
• Fox Electric Co. v. Tone Guard Security, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1993-10-05· cited 19×
• Exxon Corporation v. Brecheen
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-01-09· cited 19×
• OXY USA, Inc. v. Southwestern Energy Production Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2005-05-19· cited 18×
• Riley v. Champion International Corp.
  E.D. Texas· 1997-07-17· cited 17×
• Dillee v. Sisters of Charity of Incarnate Word Health Care System
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1995-12-14· cited 17×
• Calarco v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1986-12-30· cited 17×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Crowell v. Housing Authority of City of Dallas
  Texas Supreme Court· 1973-06-06· cited 71×
• McAshan v. Cavitt
  Texas Supreme Court· 1950-05-17· cited 41×
• Vollmer v. Stoneleigh-Maple Terrace, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1950-01-13· cited 8×
• Allright, Inc. v. Elledge
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-04-11· cited 8×
• Ford v. McWilliams
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1955-01-17· cited 3×

Other cases named Allright, Inc. v. Elledge

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Allright, Inc. v. Elledge
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-04-11· cited 8×
• Allright, Inc. v. Elledge
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-09-05· cited 4×