Peerless Insurance Co. v. Brennon

Decided September 6, 1989. Daniel E. Wathen wrote the opinion for the court.

564 A.2d 383 · Cited 90 times

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• Baybutt Construction Corp. v. Commercial Union Insurance · 455 A.2d 914
• Weedo v. Stone-E-Brick, Inc. · 405 A.2d 788
• Adams v. Buffalo Forge Co. · 443 A.2d 932
• Brackett v. Middlesex Insurance · 486 A.2d 1188
• Swift v. Patrons' Androscoggin Mutual Fire Insurance · 125 Me. 255
• Union Mutual Fire Insurance v. Inhabitants of Topsham · 441 A.2d 1012
• Allstate Insurance v. Elwell · 513 A.2d 269
• Banker's Life Insurance Co. of Nebraska v. Eaton · 430 A.2d 833

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• Colford v. Chubb Life Insurance Co. of America · 687 A.2d 609
• Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of North America · 665 A.2d 671
• Hall v. Acadia Insurance · 2002 ME 110
• Progressive Casualty Insurance v. Travelers Insurance · 735 F. Supp. 15
• New Life Brokerage Services, Inc. v. Cal-Surance Associates, Inc. · 223 F. Supp. 2d 264
• American Protection Insurance v. Acadia Insurance Co. · 2003 ME 6
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Koshy · 2010 ME 44
• Genthner v. Progressive Casualty Insurance · 681 A.2d 479
• Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Co. v. Pioneer Home Improvement, Inc. · 526 S.E.2d 28
• Wilkie v. Auto-Owners Insurance · 664 N.W.2d 776
• Lamar Homes, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co. · 242 S.W.3d 1
• Max True Plastering Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 912 P.2d 861
• Thommes v. Milwaukee Insurance Co. · 641 N.W.2d 877
• Apgar v. Commercial Union Insurance · 683 A.2d 497
• Geyerhahn v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 1999 ME 40
• Globe Indemnity Co. v. Jordan · 634 A.2d 1279
• Maine Mutual Fire Insurance v. Grant · 674 A.2d 503
• Irish v. Gimbel · 2000 ME 2
• Lavery v. Kearns · 792 F. Supp. 847
• MAINE SURGICAL SUPPLY, CO. v. Intermedics Orthopedics, Inc. · 756 F. Supp. 597
• Anderson v. Virginia Sur. Co., Inc. · 985 F. Supp. 182
• Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Fish · 738 F. Supp. 2d 124

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