Sharp v. Stacy’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
December 1977
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Joske v. Irvine · Hooks v. Bridgewater · Schiller v. Rice · Martinez v. Delta Brands, Inc. · Butler v. Hanson
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. • . Rule 801, T.R.C.P., authorizes the court to disregard any special issue jury finding that has no support in the evidence. It has been held repeatedly that a jury finding which is immaterial to the real issues in the case, even though supported by evidence, may likewise be disregarded. First American Life Ins. Co. v. Slaughter, 400 S.W.2d 590 (Tex.Civ. App., Houston 1966, writ ref’d n. r. e.); Schiller v. Rice, 151 Tex. 116 , 246 S.W.2d ■ 607 (1952); Owens v. State, 342 S.W.2d 183 (Tex.Civ.App.—Fort Worth 1961 no writ).””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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