Legal Opinion
Carol Severance v. Jerry Patterson, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office Greg Abbott, Attorney General for the State of Texas And Kurt Sistrunk, District Attorney for the County of Galveston, Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 5, 2010No. 09-0387Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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No. 09-0387
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Carol Severance, Petitioner,
v.
Jerry Patterson, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office; Greg Abbott, attorney General for the State of Texas; and Kurt Sistrunk,
District Attorney for the County of Galveston, Texas, Respondents
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Certified Question on Appeal from the
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
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Argued November 19, 2009
2Opinion of the Court · WainwrightJustice Wainwright, joined by Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Johnson, Justice Willett, and Justice Guzman
Justice Medina delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann…
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