Ward v. Scarborough

How courts have described this case

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

• \The restraint must be imminent and such as to destroy free agency without present means of protection.\
• “The restraint must be imminent and such as to destroy free agency without present means of protection.”
• “The restraint must be imminent and such as to destroy free agency without present means of protection.”
• A Duress of property cannot exist without there being a threat to do something which the threatening party has no legal right to do B some illegal exaction or some fraud or deception. @

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Cited by

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

• Sudan v. Sudan
  Texas Supreme Court· 2006-06-30· cited 662×
• Black Lake Pipe Line Co. v. Union Construction Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 315×
• Dallas County Community College District v. Bolton
  Texas Supreme Court· 2005-12-02· cited 196×
• Likover v. Sunflower Terrace II, Ltd.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1985-08-22· cited 96×
• Dale v. Simon
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1924-12-20· cited 75×
• Wright v. Sydow
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2004-11-24· cited 69×
• First Texas Savings Ass'n of Dallas v. Dicker Center, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1982-02-12· cited 54×
• Tower Contracting Co., Inc. of Tex. v. Burden Bros., Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1972-06-22· cited 31×
• Dial Temp Air Conditioning Company v. Faulhaber
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1960-07-15· cited 31×
• Sudan v. Sudan
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2004-09-30· cited 27×
• Spring Branch Bank v. Mengden
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-12-31· cited 18×
• Ginther v. Taub
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1978-08-24· cited 15×
• Lawrence v. JM Huber Corporation
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1961-05-18· cited 13×
• Hill v. Stampfli
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1927-01-19· cited 12×
• Cleburne State Bank v. Ezell
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1934-12-06· cited 12×
• Robertson v. Lee
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1923-02-28· cited 11×
• Trigg v. Shelton
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1923-02-21· cited 7×
• Smith v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1946-02-20· cited 6×
• Stevenson v. Sherman
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1950-05-12· cited 5×
• S. H. Kress & Co. v. Rust
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1936-10-09· cited 5×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Oliphant v. Markham
  Texas Supreme Court· 1891-02-10· cited 63×
• Landa v. Obert
  Texas Supreme Court· 1890-06-24· cited 50×
• Taylor v. Hall
  Texas Supreme Court· 1888-06-15· cited 35×
• State ex rel. McCardy v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1889-06-07· cited 30×
• De Graff v. County of Ramsey
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1891-06-11· cited 23×
• Whitcomb v. Harris
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1897-04-15· cited 11×
• Mearkle v. County of Hennepin
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1890-11-29· cited 9×
• Lappin v. Crawford
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1909-06-08· cited 4×
• Klein v. Bayer
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1890-06-06· cited 2×

Other cases named Ward v. Scarborough

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Ward v. Scarborough
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1922-01-11· cited 29×