State Supreme Court / Mo.

Halpin v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.

Decided January 28, 1992. Elwood L. Thomas wrote the opinion for the court.

823 S.W.2d 479 · Cited 99 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.

American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Ward · 789 S.W.2d 791
Hartman Ex Rel. Hartman v. Hartman · 821 S.W.2d 852
Cameron Mutual Insurance Co. v. Madden · 533 S.W.2d 538
Jordon v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 214 S.E.2d 818
Transamerica Ins. Co. v. Henry by Next Friend Henry · 563 N.E.2d 1265
Rodriguez v. General Accident Insurance Co. of America · 808 S.W.2d 379
Cano v. Travelers Insurance Co. · 656 S.W.2d 266
Hines v. Government Employees Insurance Co. · 656 S.W.2d 262

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