Thomas Morrow Reavley — judge journal: record, career & affiliations

Affiliations

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit — appointed by Jimmy Carter

Record analysis

AI-compiled from the cited opinions below

The record consists primarily of opinions from the Texas Supreme Court dated 1975-1977, with one opinion from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in 2007. Cases address civil disputes involving business entities, governmental authorities, property interests, and regulatory agencies, along with limited criminal matters.

Criminal law

Addressed a federal criminal conviction appeal and a state habeas corpus proceeding.

United States v. Ronquillo ↗Ex Parte Smyers ↗

Business regulation

Addressed disputes involving corporations, state agencies, and regulatory compliance by commercial entities.

General Motors Corp. v. Hopkins ↗Gibson Products Co., Inc. v. State ↗Texas State Board of Pharmacy v. Gibson's Di… ↗

Water and utility authorities

Addressed conflicts between municipal water authorities, utilities, and related service providers.

Clear Lake City Water Authority v. Clear Lak… ↗Coastal Industrial Water Authority v. W. D. … ↗

Infrastructure and transportation

Addressed disputes concerning turnpike authorities and railroad transportation liability.

Texas Turnpike Authority v. City of Fort Wor… ↗Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Stoot ↗