State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Davy v. Public National Insurance

Decided May 26, 1960. Martin J. Coughlin wrote the opinion for the court.

181 Cal. App. 2d 387 · Cited 50 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.

Comunale v. Traders & General Insurance · 50 Cal. 2d 654
Brown v. Guarantee Insurance · 155 Cal. App. 2d 679
Ivy v. Pacific Automobile Insurance · 320 P.2d 140
Ivy v. Pacific Automobile Ins. Co. · 156 Cal. App. 2d 652
Appel v. Morford · 62 Cal. App. 2d 36
Estate of Bristol v. Young · 23 Cal. 2d 221
Richter v. Walker · 36 Cal. 2d 634
Hamilton v. Pacific Electric Railway Co. · 12 Cal. 2d 598
Jentick v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. · 18 Cal. 2d 117
Radcliffe v. Franklin National Insurance · 298 P.2d 1002
State of California v. Day · 76 Cal. App. 2d 536
Hudson v. Rainville · 46 Cal. 2d 474
Roberts v. Karr · 178 Cal. App. 2d 535
Carlson v. Glanville · 170 Cal. App. 2d 246
Shiya v. Reviea · 264 P.2d 190
Christian v. Preferred Acc. Ins. Co. · 89 F. Supp. 888

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Crisci v. Security Insurance · 66 Cal. 2d 425
Critz v. Farmers Insurance Group · 230 Cal. App. 2d 788
Myers v. Ambassador Ins. Co., Inc. · 508 A.2d 689
Continental Casualty Co. v. Royal Insurance of America · 219 Cal. App. 3d 111
Wagner v. Benson · 101 Cal. App. 3d 27
Palmer v. Financial Indemnity Co. · 215 Cal. App. 2d 419
In Re Bongfeldt · 22 Cal. App. 3d 465
Kinder v. Western Pioneer Insurance · 231 Cal. App. 2d 894
Ayala v. Infinity Insurance · 713 F. Supp. 2d 984
Shade Foods, Inc. v. Innovative Products Sales & Marketing, Inc. · 93 Cal. Rptr. 2d 364
California Shoppers, Inc. v. Royal Globe Insurance Co. · 175 Cal. App. 3d 1
Lysick v. Walcom · 258 Cal. App. 2d 136
Braesch v. Union Insurance · 464 N.W.2d 769
Bollinger v. Nuss · 449 P.2d 502
General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Little · 443 P.2d 690
Pugh v. See's Candies, Inc. · 203 Cal. App. 3d 743
Olson v. Union Fire Insurance Company · 118 N.W.2d 318
Billington v. Interinsurance Exchange · 71 Cal. 2d 728
Bowers v. Camden Fire Ins. Assoc. · 237 A.2d 857
Transit Casualty Co. v. Spink Corp. · 94 Cal. App. 3d 124
Jessen v. O'DANIEL · 210 F. Supp. 317
Continental Casualty Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 516 F. Supp. 384

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