Bell v. Beneficial Consumer Discount Co.

Decided November 26, 1975. Samuel J. Roberts wrote the opinion for the court.

348 A.2d 734 · Cited 288 times

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• Canter v. American Insurance · 28 U.S. 307
• Daar v. Yellow Cab Co. · 433 P.2d 732
• Pincus v. Mutual Assurance Co. · 457 Pa. 94
• Posternack v. Am. Cas. Co. of Reading · 421 Pa. 21
• Piltzer v. Independence Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n · 456 Pa. 402
• Rau v. Manko · 17 A.2d 422
• McMonagle v. Allstate Insurance · 331 A.2d 467
• McCahill v. Roberts · 421 Pa. 233
• Taylor v. Major Finance Company, Inc. · 268 So. 2d 738
• Reader v. Magma-Superior Copper Company · 494 P.2d 708
• Broido v. Kinneman · 375 Pa. 568
• Parsons v. Armor · 28 U.S. 413
• Roemisch v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance · 39 Ohio St. 2d 119
• Lee v. Child Care Service Delaware County Institution District · 461 Pa. 641
• DeAngeli v. Fitzgerald · 433 Pa. 529
• Zakian v. LILJESTRAND · 438 Pa. 249
• Rogelstad v. Farmers Union Grain Terminal Ass'n · 224 N.W.2d 544
• Alexander v. Mastercraft Construction Co. · 455 Pa. 579
• Levine v. Empire Savings and Loan Association · 527 P.2d 910

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