American Bank & Trust Co. v. Trinity Universal Insurance

Decided December 11, 1967. Joe W. Sanders wrote the opinion for the court.

205 So. 2d 35 · Cited 81 times

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• Wadley v. Gleason · 190 So. 127
• Standard Motor Car Co. v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. · 97 So. 2d 435

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