State Supreme Court / N.M.

Estep v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Decided July 29, 1985. Mary Coon Walters wrote the opinion for the court.

703 P.2d 882 · Cited 64 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.

Chavez v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 533 P.2d 100
Hughes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 236 N.W.2d 870
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Cocking · 628 P.2d 1
King v. Travelers Insurance Company · 505 P.2d 1226
Larson v. Occidental Fire and Casualty Company · 446 P.2d 210
Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. Wiscomb · 643 P.2d 441
Sorensen v. Sorensen · 339 N.E.2d 907
Nocktonick Ex Rel. Matson v. Nocktonick · 611 P.2d 135
Jenkins v. Mayflower Insurance Exchange · 380 P.2d 145
McGeehan v. Bunch · 540 P.2d 238
Maestas v. Overton · 531 P.2d 947
Barwin v. Reidy · 307 P.2d 175
Jim v. CIT Financial Services Corporation · 533 P.2d 751
Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. Wiscomb · 622 P.2d 1234
State Ex Rel. City of Albuquerque v. Lavender · 365 P.2d 652
Transamerica Insurance v. Royle · 656 P.2d 820
Walker v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co. · 340 N.W.2d 599

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Government Employees Insurance v. Welch · 90 P.3d 471
Cimarron Insurance Co. v. Croyle · 479 N.W.2d 881
Jolley v. Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd. · 2010 NMSC 29
Jolley v. AEGIS · 237 P.3d 738
Allstate Insurance v. Jensen · 788 P.2d 340
National County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Johnson · 879 S.W.2d 1
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Mastbaum · 748 P.2d 1042
Padilla Ex Rel. Padilla v. Dairyland Insurance · 787 P.2d 835
Potesta v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 504 S.E.2d 135
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 516 A.2d 586
Stearman v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 849 A.2d 539
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Wagamon · 541 A.2d 557
Young v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co. · 743 P.2d 1084
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Hildebrand · 502 N.W.2d 469
Allstate Insurance v. Elwell · 513 A.2d 269
Nation v. State Farm Insurance Co. · 880 P.2d 877
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Young · 832 P.2d 376
Sam v. Estate of Sam · 134 P.3d 761
D.E.M. v. Allickson · 555 N.W.2d 596
National County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Johnson · 829 S.W.2d 322
Walther v. Allstate Insurance · 575 A.2d 339
Purkey v. American Home Assurance Co. · 173 S.W.3d 703

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