citation_id,filing_id,case_name,citation,court,year,proposition,cited_by 174,21,Horizon/CMS Healthcare Corp. v. Auld,34 S.W.3d 887,Tex.,2000,"An opposing party should use special exceptions to identify defects in a pleading so they may be cured, if possible, by amendment",Pohl 175,21,Baylor Univ. v. Sonnichsen,221 S.W.3d 632,Tex.,2007,The purpose of a special exception is to compel clarification of pleadings when they are not clear or sufficiently specific or fail to plead a cause of action,Pohl 176,21,Sw. Bell Tel. Co. v. Garza,164 S.W.3d 607,Tex.,2004,Special exceptions are the appropriate vehicle to force clarification of claims when a party is in doubt,Pohl 177,21,In re Mem'l Hermann Hosp. Sys.,464 S.W.3d 686,Tex.,2015,"Special exceptions are the appropriate vehicle by which an adverse party may force clarification of vague pleadings, thereby narrowing the range of facts of consequence in the action",Pohl