Introduction to Basic Legal Citation - access-to-law home

South Dakota
• Jansen v. Lemmon Fed. Credit Union, 1997 S.D. 44, 10, 562 N.W.2d 122, 125.*
• Jansen v. Lemmon Fed. Credit Union, 562 N.W.2d 122, 125 (S.D. 1997).
• Bohlmann v. Lindquist, 1997 S.D. 42, 13, 562 N.W.2d 578, 581.*
• Bohlmann v. Lindquist, 562 N.W.2d 578, 581 (S.D. 1997).
• Driscoll v. Great Plains Mktg. Co., 322 N.W.2d 478 (S.D. 1982).
* In-state references to decisions from 1996 forward should include a medium-neutral
citation which, under current South Dakota rules, consists of the year, the state
abbreviation (S.D.), and a sequential decision number in the format shown here. Pinpoint
cites should include the paragraph numbers assigned by the court.
Tennessee
Texas
• Reagan v. Tenn. Mun. League, 751 S.W.2d 842 (Tenn. 1988).
• Franklin Distrib. Co. v. Crush Int'l (U.S.A.), Inc., 726 S.W.2d 926 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1986).
• Mariner Fin. Grp., Inc. v. Bossley, 79 S.W.3d 30 (Tex. 2002).
• Castaldo v. State, 78 S.W.3d 345 (Tex. Crim. App. 2002).
• Birnbaum v. Alliance of Am. Insurers, 994 S.W.2d 766 (Tex. App.—Austin 1999, pet.
denied).*
• Birnbaum v. Alliance of Am. Insurers, 994 S.W.2d 766 (Tex. App. 1999).
• Scoggins v. Best Indus. Unif. Supply Co., 899 S.W.2d 276 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th
Dist.] 1995, no writ).*
• Scoggins v. Best Indus. Unif. Supply Co., 899 S.W.2d 276 (Tex. App. 1995).
• Walls Reg'l Hosp. v. Altaras, 903 S.W.2d 36 (Tex. App.—Waco 1994, orig. proceeding).*
• Walls Reg'l Hosp. v. Altaras, 903 S.W.2d 36 (Tex. App. 1994).
* In-state references to decisions of the Texas Courts of Appeals should include a
designation of the court plus an indication of any subsequent proceeding in the format
shown.
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