David J. Sacks, P.C. v. Haden

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that contract was enforceable because, even though it did not state a total price, it stated the hourly rate and “was therefore sufficiently clear to demonstrate a meeting of the minds[.]”
• holding court does not admit extraneous evidence to interpret unambiguous contract provisions
• stating that an unambiguous contract will be enforced as written, and parol evidence will not be received for the purpose of creating an ambiguity or to give the contract a meaning different from that which its language imparts
• stating that an unambiguous contract will be enforced as written, and parol evidence will not be received for the purpose of creating an ambiguity or to give the contract a meaning different from that which its language imparts
• stating that an unambiguous contract will be enforced as written, and parol evidence will not be received for the purpose of creating an ambiguity or to give the contract a meaning different from that which its language imparts
• enforcing the plain language of an unambiguous attorneys’ fee agreement and refusing to impose a limitation on fees not expressed in the agreement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Italian Cowboy Partners, Ltd. v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
  Texas Supreme Court· 2011-04-15· cited 649×
• Uri, Inc. v. Kleberg Cnty.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2018-03-23· cited 395×
• ERI Consulting Engineers, Inc. v. Swinnea
  Texas Supreme Court· 2010-05-07· cited 380×
• Fischer v. CTMI, L.L.C.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2016-01-08· cited 179×
• First Bank v. Brumitt
  Texas Supreme Court· 2017-05-12· cited 166×
• In re Nalle Plastics Family Ltd. Partnership
  Texas Supreme Court· 2013-05-17· cited 159×
• Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. v. Michael D. Lillis
  Texas Supreme Court· 2015-10-09· cited 137×
• Anglo-Dutch Petroleum International, Inc. v. Greenberg Peden, P.C.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2011-08-26· cited 115×
• Lubbock County Water Control & Improvement District v. Church & Akin, L.L.C.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2014-07-03· cited 102×
• PopCap Games, Inc. v. MUMBOJUMBO, LLC
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2011-11-03· cited 101×
• Woodhaven Partners, LTD v. Shamoun & Norman, LLP F/K/A Shoumoun Klatsky Norman
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2014-01-30· cited 82×
• Bob Montgomery Chevrolet, Inc. v. Dent Zone Companies
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2013-08-05· cited 70×
• D.R. Horton - Texas, Ltd. and DRHI, Inc. v. Savannah Properties Associates, L.P.
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2013-11-07· cited 60×
• Anderton v. Cawley
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2012-05-08· cited 57×
• Haden v. David J. Sacks, P.C.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-09-11· cited 56×
• MacY v. Waste Management, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-08-28· cited 55×
• Andrew Bradford West v. Oscar Leo Quintanilla
  Texas Supreme Court· 2019-04-05· cited 53×
• National City Bank of Indiana v. Ortiz
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2013-05-16· cited 50×
• BP America Production Co. v. Zaffirini
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2013-08-30· cited 49×
• McLane Foodservice, Inc. v. Table Rock Restaurants, L.L.C.
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-11-15· cited 48×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. CBI Industries, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-10-05· cited 1,247×
• Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. New Ulm Gas, Ltd.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-10-18· cited 706×
• Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp. v. Daniel
  Texas Supreme Court· 1951-10-31· cited 553×
• Hubacek v. Ennis State Bank
  Texas Supreme Court· 1958-10-08· cited 247×
• Hathaway v. General Mills, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1986-04-23· cited 220×
• Bendalin v. Delgado
  Texas Supreme Court· 1966-10-05· cited 173×
• Haws & Garrett General Contractors, Inc. v. Gorbett Bros. Welding Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1972-05-10· cited 166×
• Burnside Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. v. T.S. Young Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2003-08-29· cited 97×
• Buxani v. Nussbaum
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1997-02-19· cited 61×
• Pennington v. Gurkoff
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1995-07-13· cited 34×
• Lakeway Co. v. Leon Howard, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1979-07-03· cited 32×
• Rincones v. Windberg
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1986-03-05· cited 29×
• Haden v. David J. Sacks, P.C.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-03-08· cited 19×

Other cases named David J. Sacks, P.C. v. Haden

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• DAVID J. SACKS, PC v. Haden
  Texas Supreme Court· 2008-07-11· cited 7×