Rice v. United Ins. Co. of America

Decided December 21, 1984. Clement Clay Torbert Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

465 So. 2d 1100 · Cited 95 times

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• Scheuer v. Rhodes · 416 U.S. 232
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• Cates v. Taylor · 428 So. 2d 637
• MBM Co., Inc. v. Counce · 596 S.W.2d 681
• Nat. SEC. Fire & Cas. Co. v. Bowen · 447 So. 2d 133
• Curran v. Portland Superintending School Committee · 435 F. Supp. 1063
• Collins v. General Time Corp. · 549 F. Supp. 770
• Bates v. Jim Walter Resources, Inc. · 418 So. 2d 903
• National Organization for Women v. Sperry Rand Corp. · 457 F. Supp. 1338
• Empiregas, Inc., of Gadsden v. Geary · 431 So. 2d 1258
• Nitterright v. Claytor · 454 F. Supp. 130
• Bender Ship Repair, Inc. v. Stevens · 379 So. 2d 594
• Braggs v. Jim Skinner Ford, Inc. · 396 So. 2d 1055
• Davis v. Marshall · 404 So. 2d 642
• Edwards v. McAllister · 437 So. 2d 74
• Cushing v. General Time Corp. · 549 F. Supp. 768

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