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· 11/22/2005

Greenwell v. Davis

Citations

  • 180 S.W.3d 287
  • 2005 Tex. App. LEXIS 9729
  • 2005 WL 3108465

How courts have described this case

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

  • declining to defer to trial courts’ discretion on matters involving relations between Texas and other sovereigns and concluding that a de novo standard of review “rests on a firmer foundation”
  • “There is a presumption that the sovereign states in the United States intend to adopt a policy of broad comity toward one another.”
  • “under the doctrine of comity, Texas will recognize the laws of other states with the expectation that those states will extend Texas the same consideration”

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Judges: Morriss, Ross, Carter

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