San Jacinto River Authority v. Duke

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that court of appeals cannot reverse trial court’s summary judgment on grounds not raised in the trial court or presented to the court of appeals by brief or argument
• describing the rule that “grounds of error not asserted by points of error or argument in the court of appeals are waived” as “well-established”
• noting “well-established rule that grounds of error not asserted by points of error or argument in the court of appeals are waived”
• “A court of appeals may not reverse a trial court’s judgment in the absence of properly assigned error.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Walling v. Metcalfe
  Texas Supreme Court· 1993-10-06· cited 821×
• Bonham State Bank v. Beadle
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 556×
• Kassen v. Hatley
  Texas Supreme Court· 1994-12-22· cited 467×
• Fort Bend County Drainage District v. Sbrusch
  Texas Supreme Court· 1991-12-11· cited 454×
• Dallas County Community College District v. Bolton
  Texas Supreme Court· 2005-12-02· cited 196×
• Jacobs v. Satterwhite
  Texas Supreme Court· 2001-12-13· cited 160×
• Howell v. Mauzy
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1994-09-14· cited 144×
• Vawter v. Garvey
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-03-07· cited 141×
• Fletcher v. Edwards
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2000-07-05· cited 122×
• Operation Rescue-National v. Planned Parenthood of Houston & Southeast Texas, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1997-01-23· cited 110×
• Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Patrick O'brien Murphy A/K/A O'brien Murphy and Beverly Murphy
  Texas Supreme Court· 2015-02-06· cited 81×
• White v. Wah
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1990-04-05· cited 80×
• Cole v. Hall
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1993-07-27· cited 76×
• McClure v. Attebury
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1999-12-01· cited 75×
• Hand v. Dean Witter Reynolds Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1994-11-17· cited 73×
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Itz
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2000-05-25· cited 73×
• Boy Scouts of America v. Responsive Terminal Systems, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1990-04-30· cited 71×
• Welch v. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2000-08-16· cited 62×
• Centennial Insurance Co. v. Commercial Union Insurance Companies
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1991-01-24· cited 62×
• Rogers v. Continental Airlines, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2001-02-22· cited 61×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin Authority
  Texas Supreme Court· 1979-10-03· cited 5,187×
• Sabine Pilot Service, Inc. v. Hauck
  Texas Supreme Court· 1985-04-03· cited 447×
• Chessher v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1983-10-05· cited 298×
• State Bar of Texas v. Evans
  Texas Supreme Court· 1989-06-28· cited 213×
• Texas National Bank v. Karnes
  Texas Supreme Court· 1986-10-22· cited 194×
• State Board of Insurance v. Westland Film Industries
  Texas Supreme Court· 1986-03-05· cited 97×
• Gulf Coast State Bank v. Emenhiser
  Texas Supreme Court· 1978-02-22· cited 71×
• Central Education Agency v. Burke
  Texas Supreme Court· 1986-06-04· cited 57×
• Duke v. San Jacinto River Authority
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-08-31· cited 3×