Texas Co. v. State & Duval County Ranch Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that operator under invalid lease “[a]s a good faith trespasser ... has been permitted credit for its expenditures in producing the oil and gas, according to its own records”
• \[I]t was necessary to file a motion for new trial assigning as error the entry of judgment on conflicting jury findings.\
• “[0]ne seeking a cancellation of an instrument, with certain exceptions not pertinent here, must restore the original status .... ”
• “[I]t is necessary that a party seeking rescission should offer or tender a restoration to the other.”
• no estoppel against state seeking recovery of public school lands improperly conveyed or value of minerals produced from those lands
• state recovering public school lands improperly conveyed or value of minerals produced from those lands

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Davis v. City of San Antonio
  Texas Supreme Court· 1988-06-01· cited 443×
• Texas Department of Corrections v. Herring
  Texas Supreme Court· 1974-07-24· cited 404×
• Wagner v. Foster
  Texas Supreme Court· 1960-12-14· cited 242×
• Ford Motor Co. v. Castillo
  Texas Supreme Court· 2009-04-03· cited 218×
• Comet Aluminum Company v. Dibrell
  Texas Supreme Court· 1970-01-14· cited 213×
• City of Hutchins v. Prasifka
  Texas Supreme Court· 1970-02-18· cited 199×
• Smith v. National Resort Communities, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1979-06-27· cited 146×
• Newman v. King
  Texas Supreme Court· 1968-05-08· cited 110×
• Shenandoah Associates v. J & K Properties, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1987-10-06· cited 107×
• Wagner & Brown, Ltd. v. Sheppard
  Texas Supreme Court· 2008-11-21· cited 105×
• Hayek v. Western Steel Company
  Texas Supreme Court· 1972-03-15· cited 104×
• State v. Durham
  Texas Supreme Court· 1993-03-31· cited 91×
• Colonial Refrigerated Transportation, Inc. v. George P. Mitchell, George P. Mitchell v. Colonial Refrigerated Transportation, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1968-12-12· cited 85×
• Charles F. Curry and Company v. Hedrick
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1964-05-01· cited 84×
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Adams
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-05-22· cited 66×
• Capitol Rod & Gun Club v. Lower Colorado River Authority
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-10-07· cited 62×
• TRUDY'S TEXAS STAR, INC. v. City of Austin
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2010-03-12· cited 58×
• McDaniel v. Tucker
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-03-13· cited 44×
• Oxford Finance Companies, Inc. v. Velez
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1991-05-08· cited 43×
• State v. Standard
  Texas Supreme Court· 1967-03-22· cited 43×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ramsey v. Dunlop
  Texas Supreme Court· 1947-11-12· cited 211×
• Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. State
  Texas Supreme Court· 1932-02-24· cited 166×
• City of Deer Park v. State ex rel. Shell Oil Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1954-03-24· cited 71×
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Johnson
  Fifth Circuit· 1946-02-01· cited 63×
• Patrizi v. McAninch
  Texas Supreme Court· 1954-06-16· cited 44×
• Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Denver, L. & G. R.
  Eighth Circuit· 1903-11-23· cited 37×
• Globe Indemnity Co. v. Barnes
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1926-11-17· cited 31×
• Ingham v. Harrison
  Texas Supreme Court· 1949-12-07· cited 30×
• Rodriguez v. Haynes
  Texas Supreme Court· 1890-02-04· cited 27×
• Saunders v. Hart
  Texas Supreme Court· 1882-04-15· cited 14×
• Jones v. Mitchell
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1932-01-16· cited 8×
• The Texas Co. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1954-03-10· cited 3×