Texas Supreme Court· 10/20/1954
Wichita County v. Robinson
Citations
- 155 Tex. 1
- 276 S.W.2d 509
- 1954 Tex. LEXIS 562
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- holding that a party’s examination of witnesses or offering of testimony constitutes a general appearance
- holding that statute permitting county tax assessor-collector to retain portion of fee for issuing title certificate as compensation in addition to county salary violated article XVI, section 61
- holding that statute permitting county tax assessor-collector to retain portion of fee for issuing title certificate as compensation in addition to county salary violated article XVI, section 61
- Holding an act declared to be void, is void from the beginning and was never valid nor enforceable at any time.
- party who examines witnesses or offers testimony makes a general appearance
- defining \salary\ as a fixed compensation for regular work
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Judges: Culver
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72 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Vondy v. Commissioners Court of Uvalde CountyTexas Supreme Court· 1981-07-22· cited 148×
- City of Garland v. LoutonTexas Supreme Court· 1985-06-12· cited 136×
- Commissioners Court of Lubbock County v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1971-08-30· cited 85×
- Carone v. Retamco Operating, Inc.Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2004-05-25· cited 65×
- Serna v. WebsterTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1995-10-27· cited 59×
- Chance, Donald RayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-05-07· cited 52×
- Smith v. Amarillo Hospital DistrictTex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1984-05-29· cited 49×
- Oklahoma Tax Commission v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma· 1980-05-05· cited 46×
- Bradford v. BradfordTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1998-03-26· cited 38×
- Board of Trustees of Employees' Retirement System v. TalleySupreme Court of Alabama· 1973-07-05· cited 36×
- Wheeler v. BullingtonSupreme Court of Alabama· 1956-04-12· cited 30×
- McNicholas v. York Beach Village Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-11-15· cited 28×
- Seals v. Upper Trinity Regional Water DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas· 2004-08-25· cited 27×
- Walker v. OmdahlNorth Dakota Supreme Court· 1976-05-03· cited 27×
- Manson v. Wabash Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Missouri· 1960-07-11· cited 27×
- Walker v. ThetfordCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1967-06-21· cited 25×
- Williams v. KaylorSupreme Court of Georgia· 1963-01-16· cited 22×
- Hegar v. EBS Solutions, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas· 2018-04-20· cited 22×
- Austin v. CampbellArizona Supreme Court· 1962-04-11· cited 20×
- Stevenson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-05-25· cited 20×
Cites
25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court· 1940-01-02· cited 1,225×
- United States v. Realty Co.Supreme Court· 1896-05-25· cited 190×
- Travelers Insurance v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court· 1934-11-21· cited 143×
- Cummings v. BeelerTennessee Supreme Court· 1949-10-10· cited 75×
- County of Bexar v. TynanTexas Supreme Court· 1936-11-04· cited 55×
- Miller v. DunnCalifornia Supreme Court· 1887-06-06· cited 46×
- Roberts v. Roane CountyTennessee Supreme Court· 1929-12-21· cited 44×
- Travis County v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1950-12-06· cited 43×
- Greer v. Hunt CountyTexas Commission of Appeals· 1923-03-28· cited 41×
- State Ex Rel. Lawrence County v. HobbsTennessee Supreme Court· 1952-07-11· cited 35×
- Missouri Utilities Co. v. City of CaliforniaW.D. Missouri· 1934-11-02· cited 34×
- Bexar County v. TynanTexas Commission of Appeals· 1936-11-04· cited 29×
- Sessums v. BottsTexas Supreme Court· 1871-07-01· cited 24×
- Cameron County v. FoxTexas Commission of Appeals· 1928-02-15· cited 22×
- State v. GlassCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1942-12-10· cited 22×
- Landis v. Lincoln CountyOregon Supreme Court· 1897-10-25· cited 16×
- Peterson v. LewisOregon Supreme Court· 1915-12-28· cited 15×
- City of Independence v. HindenachSupreme Court of Kansas· 1936-10-10· cited 15×
- Village of Dolton v. HarmsAppellate Court of Illinois· 1945-11-06· cited 14×
- Cox v. HolmesWashington Supreme Court· 1896-03-11· cited 13×
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