Texas Supreme Court· 8/28/2003

King Ranch, Inc. v. Chapman

Citations

118 S.W.3d 742
46 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1093
2003 Tex. LEXIS 242
2003 WL 22025017

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stating that more than scintilla of evidence exists to raise fact issue when evidence “rises to a level that would enable reasonable and fair-minded people to differ in their conclusions”
stating that more than scintilla of evidence exists to raise fact issue when evidence “rises to a level that would enable reasonable and fair-minded people to differ in their conclusions”
stating more than scintilla of evidence exists when evidence rises to level enabling reasonable people to differ in their conclusions
stating more than scintilla of evidence exists when evidence rises to level enabling reasonable people to differ in their conclusions
listing among circumstances for properly rendering summary judgment, those instances in which rules of law preclude giving effect to \the only evidence offered to prove a vital fact\
evidence constitutes “less than a scintilla” when it is “ ‘so weak as to do no more than create a mere surmise or suspicion’ of a fact”

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Judges: Jefferson, Enoch, O'Neill

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