Wright v. Wright

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “there is no benefit” if accepted benefit is something to which the contestant is otherwise presently legally entitled

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Tobin v. Garcia
  Texas Supreme Court· 1958-04-30· cited 357×
• Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McBride
  Texas Supreme Court· 1958-10-22· cited 297×
• Haile v. Holtzclaw
  Texas Supreme Court· 1967-04-19· cited 89×
• Hodge v. Ellis
  Texas Supreme Court· 1955-04-13· cited 88×
• Neece v. A. A. A. Realty Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1959-02-18· cited 71×
• Turcotte v. Trevino
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1973-09-24· cited 55×
• Davis v. East Texas Savings & Loan Association
  Texas Supreme Court· 1962-02-28· cited 53×
• Members Insurance Co. v. Branscum
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1991-01-16· cited 41×
• Atkins v. Womble
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1957-01-25· cited 32×
• Land v. Marshall
  Texas Supreme Court· 1968-03-13· cited 32×
• Martin v. Lott
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1972-05-25· cited 28×
• Archer v. Skelly Oil Company
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1958-06-02· cited 23×
• Rogers v. Royalty Pooling Company
  Texas Supreme Court· 1957-06-12· cited 21×
• Anderson v. Bormann
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1973-01-10· cited 19×
• Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin v. Butler
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-05-07· cited 19×
• Sears v. Mund Boilers, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1959-08-04· cited 18×
• Davis v. East Texas Savings & Loan Ass'n
  Texas Supreme Court· 1962-02-28· cited 17×
• Reed v. Nevins
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1967-04-03· cited 15×
• Ward v. Gohlke
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1955-04-27· cited 15×
• West Texas Equipment Company v. Walker
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1967-06-05· cited 14×