Hallowell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Decided March 2, 1982. William Duffy wrote the opinion for the court.

443 A.2d 925 · Cited 148 times

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• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Johnson · 320 A.2d 345
• Kievit v. Loyal Protective Life Insurance · 170 A.2d 22
• Cooper v. Government Employees Insurance · 237 A.2d 870
• Novellino v. Life Insurance Co. of North America · 216 A.2d 420
• Apotas v. Allstate Insurance Company · 246 A.2d 923
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Hallowell · 426 A.2d 822
• Collister v. Nationwide Life Insurance · 388 A.2d 1346
• Steigler v. Insurance Co. of North America · 384 A.2d 398
• Elliott Leases Cars, Inc. v. Quigley · 373 A.2d 810
• C & J Fertilizer, Inc. v. Allied Mutual Insurance Co. · 227 N.W.2d 169
• Stordahl v. Government Employees Insurance Co. · 564 P.2d 63
• Trombly v. Blue Cross/Blue Shield · 120 N.H. 764
• Cheseroni v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 410 A.2d 1015
• Davenport Peters Co. v. Royal Globe Insurance · 490 F. Supp. 286
• Megee v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 391 A.2d 189

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• Corso v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 668 F. Supp. 364
• Eames v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 412 F. Supp. 2d 431
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• Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. v. American Motorists Insurance Co. · 616 A.2d 1192
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• Chesapeake Utilities Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co. · 704 F. Supp. 551
• American Legacy Foundation v. National Union Fire Insurance · 640 F. Supp. 2d 524
• New England Surfaces v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. · 517 F. Supp. 2d 466
• Ross v. Thomas · 728 F. Supp. 2d 274
• Randy v. Progressive Northern Insurance Co. · 785 A.2d 281
• Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Lake · 594 A.2d 38
• Emmons v. Hartford Underwriters Insurance · 697 A.2d 742
• New Castle County v. Continental Cas. Co.(CNA) · 725 F. Supp. 800
• Oglesby v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance · 877 F. Supp. 872
• Harleysville Mutual Insurance v. Sussex County · 831 F. Supp. 1111
• Jones v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 610 A.2d 1352
• Katopothis v. Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance Company · 211 F. Supp. 3d 1
• Bermel v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance · 56 A.3d 1062

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