Edwards v. Royal Indemnity Co.

Decided March 4, 1935. Archibald T. Higgins wrote the opinion for the court.

161 So. 191 · Cited 75 times

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• Ruiz v. Clancy · 157 So. 737
• Quatray v. Wicker · 151 So. 208

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