· 10/17/1979
Ex Parte Gorena
Citations
- 595 S.W.2d 841
- 23 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 32
- 1979 Tex. LEXIS 332
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating in earlier case law that enforceability of contempt order did not depend on statutory authority
- stating in earlier ease law that enforceability of contempt order did not depend on statutory authority
- describing inherent power as \essential element of judicial independence and authority\
- “ ‘It is decreed that Respondent (Mr. Gorena) shall pay to Petitioner (Ms. Barber).... ’ ”
- “Despite the fact that a judgment has its genesis in an agreement between the parties, the judgment itself has an independent status.”
- despite fact that judgment has its genesis in an agreement between the parties, the judgment itself has an independent status
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Judges: Greenhill
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