Cossitt v. Alfa Ins. Corp.

Decided September 10, 1998. Edwin L. Pittman wrote the opinion for the court.

726 So. 2d 132 · Cited 54 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.

• Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Inc. v. Maas · 516 So. 2d 495
• Poole v. McCarty · 233 Miss. 724
• Mississippi College v. May · 128 So. 2d 557
• Hart v. Allstate Ins. Co. · 437 So. 2d 823
• Shelton v. Kindred · 279 So. 2d 642
• Atlanta Cas. Co. v. Payne · 603 So. 2d 343
• Maryland Casualty Company v. Legg · 247 So. 2d 812

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