Adams v. Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York

Decided November 21, 1958. Frederick Stephen Ellis wrote the opinion for the court.

107 So. 2d 496 · Cited 74 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Wirth v. Albert · 141 So. 1
• Ellett v. Newland · 132 So. 761
• Lambert Ex Rel. Lambert v. Jones · 98 S.W.2d 752
• Ellis v. Southern Ry. Co. · 52 S.E. 228
• Kimbro v. Holladay · 154 So. 369
• Franklin v. May Department Stores Co. · 25 F. Supp. 735

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