Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Torts » Causes of Action
O'Connor's Texas causes of action
1 volume. Updated by new edition.
This title provides guidance on the causes of action most frequently filed in Texas. It lists and explains the elements of each cause of action, with references to authority on each point and cross-references to relevant state pattern jury charges and secondary sources. It covers contracts, negligence, and many other torts and statutory causes of action.

