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Court Cases and Controversies

  • Borel v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation
  • Chicken Salad Case
  • Cisneros v. Corpus Christi ISD
  • Coke-Davis Controversy
  • Del Rio ISD v. Salvatierra
  • Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
  • Diamond Bessie Murder Trial
  • Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
  • Ex Parte Rodriguez
  • Grass-Lease Fight
  • Hernandez v. Driscoll CISD
  • Hernandez v. State of Texas
  • In Re Ricardo Rodríguez
  • Lawrence v. Texas
  • León Cárdenas Martínez, Jr., Trial
  • LULAC v. Clements
  • New Mexico v. Texas
  • Quedlinburg Art Affair
  • Raymondville Peonage Cases
  • Risher v. Risher
  • Rodriguez v. San Antonio ISD
  • Rodriguez v. Terrell Wells Swimming Pool
  • Roe v. Wade
  • Sharpstown Stock-Fraud Scandal
  • Stockade Case
  • Sweatt v. Painter
  • Texas v. White
  • United States v. Texas
  • Velásquez v. City of Abilene
  • Veramendi Estate, New Braunfels
  • Waters-Pierce Case
  • Canales, José Tomás [J. T.]
  • Ames, Harriet A. Moore Page Potter
  • Peña, Maria Gertrudis de la
  • McCorvey, Norma Leah Nelson [Jane Roe]
  • Lipscomb, Albert Louis [Al]
  • O'Hair, Madalyn Murray
  • Mattox, James Albon [Jim]
  • Ferguson, James Edward
  • Plyler v. Doe
  • Brown, Caro Crawford
  • Baker, Anderson Yancey
  • Tinslee Lewis Case

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