Simonette v. Great American Insurance

Decided December 4, 1973. Herbert S. MacDonald wrote the opinion for the court.

165 Conn. 466 · Cited 63 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.

• Porter v. Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Company · 475 P.2d 258
• United States v. American Trucking Associations · 310 U.S. 534
• State v. Malm · 143 Conn. 462
• Stephens v. Allied Mutual Insurance Company · 156 N.W.2d 133
• Baker v. City of Norwalk · 152 Conn. 312
• State v. Benson · 153 Conn. 209
• Marcolini v. Allstate Insurance · 160 Conn. 280
• Detrick v. Aetna Casualty and Surety Company · 158 N.W.2d 99
• Dempsey v. Tynan · 143 Conn. 202
• Allstate Insurance Company v. Fusco · 223 A.2d 447
• Taylor v. Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance · 225 Cal. App. 2d 80
• Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Darrow · 161 Conn. 169
• Gunther v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 71 A.2d 91
• Carrignan v. Allstate Insurance · 108 N.H. 131
• Everett v. Ingraham · 150 Conn. 153
• Kirkley v. State Farm Mutual Insurance · 17 Cal. App. 3d 1078
• Neals v. Allstate Insurance · 34 A.D.2d 265

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• Nationwide Insurance v. Gode · 187 Conn. 386
• Blackburn v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 697 P.2d 425
• Roy v. Centennial Insurance · 171 Conn. 463
• Weingarten v. Allstate Insurance · 169 Conn. 502
• Ziegelmayer v. Allstate Insurance · 403 A.2d 653
• Lash v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 236 Conn. 318
• American Universal Insurance v. DelGreco · 205 Conn. 178
• Doe v. Manson · 183 Conn. 183
• Davis v. Government Employees Insurance · 454 A.2d 973
• State v. Cain · 223 Conn. 731
• Hotkowski v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co. · 224 Conn. 145
• Florestal v. Government Employees Insurance · 236 Conn. 299
• Serrano v. Aetna Insurance · 233 Conn. 437
• Mass v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 222 Conn. 631
• White v. Concord Mutual Insurance · 442 A.2d 713
• Wilson v. Security Insurance · 213 Conn. 532
• Strunk v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 580 P.2d 622
• Criterion Ins. Co. v. Anderson · 347 So. 2d 384
• Tudor v. Allstate Insurance · 224 S.E.2d 156
• Rios v. CCMC CORPORATION · 943 A.2d 544
• American Mutual Insurance v. Commercial Union Insurance · 116 N.H. 210
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Hallowell · 426 A.2d 822
• Lotoszinski v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 331 N.W.2d 467
• McAllaster v. Bruton · 655 F. Supp. 1371
• Rogers v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. · 620 S.W.2d 476

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