State Supreme Court / S.C.

Powers v. CALVERT FIRE INS. CO.

Decided February 16, 1950. Taylor Hudnall Stukes wrote the opinion for the court.

57 S.E.2d 638 · Cited 52 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.

Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Thomas · 49 Ga. App. 731
Weber v. United Hardware & Implement Mutuals Co. · 31 N.W.2d 456
Phillips v. Clifton Manufacturing Co. · 30 S.E.2d 146
Globe Rutgers Fire Ins. Co. v. Foil · 200 S.E. 97
Holcombe v. Garland & Denwiddie, Inc. · 160 S.E. 881
Cogsdill v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 155 S.E. 747

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Poole v. WILLIAM PENN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · 84 So. 2d 333
Shifrin v. McGuire & Hester Construction Co. · 239 Cal. App. 2d 420
Tate v. Secura Insurance · 587 N.E.2d 665
Berry v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance · 381 S.E.2d 367
Phillips v. United States · 508 F. Supp. 544
Roberts v. Fireman's Ins. Co. of NJ · 376 Pa. 99
Minter v. GOCT, INC. · 473 S.E.2d 67
Washington Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Hammett · 377 S.W.2d 811
Sexton v. Continental Casualty Co. · 816 P.2d 1135
Calvert Fire Ins. Co. v. James · 114 S.E.2d 832
General Insurance Co. of America v. Stoddard Wendle Ford Motors · 410 P.2d 904
West American Insurance v. Cates · 865 N.E.2d 1016
Hodges v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 488 F. Supp. 1057
National Investors Fire & Casualty Insurance v. Edwards · 5 Ark. App. 42
TV-3, Inc. v. Royal Insurance Co. of America · 102 F. Supp. 2d 347
Silinsky v. State-Wide Insurance · 30 A.D.2d 1
Piggy Park Enterprises, Inc. v. Schofield · 162 S.E.2d 705
Allstate Insurance Company v. Austin · 170 S.E.2d 840
St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Donaldson · 83 S.E.2d 159
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. v. Aetna Insurance · 106 S.E.2d 276
Jones v. Thomas & Hill, Inc. · 216 S.E.2d 871
Greenwood Mfg. Co. v. Worley · 71 S.E.2d 889

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