Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

Decided August 25, 1978. Frank K. Richardson wrote the opinion for the court.

582 P.2d 980 · Cited 473 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.

• Bertero v. National General Corp. · 529 P.2d 608
• Comunale v. Traders & General Insurance · 50 Cal. 2d 654
• Gruenberg v. Aetna Insurance · 510 P.2d 1032
• Crisci v. Security Insurance · 66 Cal. 2d 425
• Foreman & Clark Corp. v. Fallon · 479 P.2d 362
• Fletcher v. Western National Life Insurance · 10 Cal. App. 3d 376
• Silberg v. California Life Insurance · 521 P.2d 1103
• Stevens v. Parke, Davis & Co. · 507 P.2d 653
• Finney v. Lockhart · 35 Cal. 2d 161
• Miller v. National American Life Insurance · 54 Cal. App. 3d 331
• Wetherbee v. United Ins. Co. of America · 18 Cal. App. 3d 266
• Mercer v. Perez · 68 Cal. 2d 104
• Davis v. Hearst · 116 P. 530
• Johansen v. California State Automobile Ass'n Inter-Insurance Bureau · 538 P.2d 744
• People v. Cole · 47 Cal. 2d 99
• Schroeder v. Auto Driveaway Co. · 523 P.2d 662
• Henderson v. Harnischfeger Corp. · 527 P.2d 353
• Cunningham v. Simpson · 461 P.2d 39
• MacDonald v. Joslyn · 275 Cal. App. 2d 282
• Ferraro v. Pacific Finance Corp. · 8 Cal. App. 3d 339
• People v. Watson · 299 P.2d 243
• Estate of Bristol v. Young · 23 Cal. 2d 221
• Primm v. Primm · 46 Cal. 2d 690
• Roemer v. Retail Credit Co. · 44 Cal. App. 3d 926
• Ware v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. · 24 Cal. App. 3d 35

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• California Shoppers, Inc. v. Royal Globe Insurance Co. · 175 Cal. App. 3d 1
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• Romo v. Ford Motor Co. · 122 Cal. Rptr. 2d 139
• Pistorius v. Prudential Insurance Co. · 123 Cal. App. 3d 541
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• Sandoval v. Qualcomm Inc. · 239 Cal. Rptr. 3d 269
• Lane v. Hughes Aircraft Co. · 22 Cal. 405
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