State Supreme Court / N.J.

Cosmopolitan Mutual Insurance v. Continental Casualty Co.

Decided January 5, 1959. Haydn Proctor wrote the opinion for the court.

147 A.2d 529 · Cited 134 times

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Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance v. Cochran Oil Mill & Ginnery Co. · 26 Ga. App. 288
Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. Pacific Employers Insurance · 227 P.2d 53
Savery v. Kist · 11 N.W.2d 23
Continental Cas. Co. v. Weekes · 74 So. 2d 367
Celina Mutual Casualty Co. v. Citizens Casualty Co. · 71 A.2d 20
Insurance Co. of Texas v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. · 163 F. Supp. 143
Continental Casualty Co. v. St. Paul Mercury Fire & Marine Insurance · 163 F. Supp. 325

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