J.H. France Refractories Co. v. Allstate Insurance

Decided May 27, 1993. John P. Flaherty wrote the opinion for the court.

626 A.2d 502 · Cited 154 times

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• J.H. France Refractories Co. v. Allstate Insurance · 555 A.2d 797
• Erie Insurance Exchange v. Transamerica Insurance · 533 A.2d 1363
• Vale Chemical Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 516 A.2d 684
• J.H. France Refractories Co. v. Allstate Insurance · 578 A.2d 468

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