State Supreme Court / S.D.

Clark v. Regent Insurance Co.

Decided September 6, 1978. Lawrence J. Zastrow wrote the opinion for the court.

270 N.W.2d 26 · Cited 55 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Amidzich v. Charter Oak Fire Insurance · 170 N.W.2d 813
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Novak · 520 P.2d 1368
Ely v. State Farm Ins. · 268 N.E.2d 316
In re the Arbitration between Smith · 29 N.Y.2d 116
DeMello v. First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd. · 523 P.2d 304
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Carlson · 202 S.E.2d 213
Hendricks v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 167 S.E.2d 876
Grace v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 246 N.W.2d 874
Barnes v. Powell · 275 N.E.2d 377
Indiana Insurance v. Noble Ex Rel. Jordan · 265 N.E.2d 419
John Doe v. Brown · 203 Va. 508
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Lambert · 285 So. 2d 917
Higgins v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company · 282 So. 2d 301
Forrester Ex Rel. Forrester v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 517 P.2d 173
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. McDermott · 527 P.2d 918
Ferega v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 317 N.E.2d 550
Sullivan v. Doe · 495 P.2d 193
People v. Bammes · 265 Cal. App. 2d 626
Higgins v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company · 282 So. 2d 295
Soule v. Stuyvesant Insurance · 116 N.H. 595
Rosnick v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 172 Conn. 416
Lord v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co. · 177 N.W.2d 653
Smith v. Allstate Insurance Company · 456 S.W.2d 654
Emery Ex Rel. Hietfeld v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 239 N.W.2d 798
Jones v. Unsatisfied Claim & Judgment Fund Board · 273 A.2d 418

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Rogers v. Allied Mutual Insurance Co. · 520 N.W.2d 614
McGlynn v. Safeco Insurance Companies of America · 701 P.2d 735
Gloe v. Iowa Mutual Insurance Co. · 2005 SD 29
National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co. v. Bang · 516 N.W.2d 313
Tokley v. State Farm Insurance Companies · 782 F. Supp. 1375
Rohret v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 276 N.W.2d 418
Bauer v. Government Employees Insurance · 61 F. Supp. 2d 514
Isaac v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 522 N.W.2d 752
De Smet Insurance Co. of South Dakota v. Gibson · 1996 SD 102
Girgis v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 75 Ohio St. 3d 302
Farmland Insurance Companies of Des Moines v. Heitmann · 498 N.W.2d 620
Mid-Century Insurance Co. v. Lyon · 1997 SD 50
Simpson v. Farmers Insurance · 592 P.2d 445
Nickerson v. American States Insurance · 2000 SD 121
Phen v. Progressive Northern Insurance Co. · 2003 SD 133
Yurista v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 18 Ohio St. 3d 326
Wheeler v. Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. of Nebraska · 2012 S.D. 83
Hammon v. Farmers Insurance Group · 692 P.2d 1202
Girgis v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. · 1996 Ohio 111
Elchehimi v. Nationwide Insurance Co. · 183 S.W.3d 833
Marakis v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 765 P.2d 882
State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Miranda · 932 N.W.2d 570

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