Ford v. Lamar Life Ins. Co.

Decided August 26, 1987. Harry Grey Walker wrote the opinion for the court.

513 So. 2d 880 · Cited 57 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.

• Franklin Life Insurance Company v. Hamilton · 335 So. 2d 119
• STEEN v. Andrews · 78 So. 2d 881
• Great American Insurance v. Bass · 44 So. 2d 532
• Key Life Insurance v. Tharp · 179 So. 2d 555
• Insurance Co. of No. Am. v. Deposit Guar. Nat. Bank · 258 So. 2d 798
• Ford v. Lamar Life Insurance Co. · 449 So. 2d 1204

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• Ciba-Geigy Corp. v. Murphree · 653 So. 2d 857
• Mladineo v. Schmidt · 52 So. 3d 1154
• Bailey v. Worton · 752 So. 2d 470
• McCann v. Gulf Nat. Life Ins. Co. · 574 So. 2d 654
• Foster v. Globe Life & Accident Insurance · 808 F. Supp. 1281
• Langham v. Behnen · 39 So. 3d 970
• Infinity Ins. Co. v. Patel · 737 So. 2d 366
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• Nichols v. Shelter Life Insurance · 694 F. Supp. 218
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