State Supreme Court / R.I.

Malo v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Decided May 17, 1983. Joseph A. Bevilacqua wrote the opinion for the court.

459 A.2d 954 · Cited 82 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.

Aldcroft v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. · 259 A.2d 408
Factory Mutual Liability Ins. Co. of Amer. v. Cooper · 262 A.2d 370
Bush v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 448 A.2d 782
Elliott Leases Cars, Inc. v. Quigley · 373 A.2d 810
Hughes v. American Universal Insurance · 423 A.2d 1171
Colagiovanni v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 190 A. 459
Lewis v. American Family Insurace Group · 555 S.W.2d 579
Robertson v. Cumis Ins. Co. · 355 So. 2d 1371

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