State Court of Appeals / Ind. Ct. App.

Baker v. American States Insurance

Decided December 15, 1981. Wesley W. Ratliff wrote the opinion for the court.

428 N.E.2d 1342 · Cited 52 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.

Kaletha v. Bortz Elevator Co., Inc. · 383 N.E.2d 1071
Cochran v. Hallagan · 409 N.E.2d 701
Coleman v. American Universal Insurance Co. · 273 N.W.2d 220
Smart & Perry Ford Sales, Inc. v. Weaver · 274 N.E.2d 718
Newton v. Yates · 353 N.E.2d 485
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company v. Savage · 296 N.E.2d 165
Hilgenberg v. Northup · 134 Ind. 92
Blaising v. Mills · 374 N.E.2d 1166
Reed v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company · 367 F. Supp. 134
Vigue v. Evans Products Co. · 608 P.2d 488
Brademas v. Real Estate Development Co. · 370 N.E.2d 997
Vaughn v. Peabody Coal Co. · 375 N.E.2d 1159

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