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Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. MARINE CONTRACTING AND TOWING COMPANY

Decided April 2, 1990. Ernest A. Finney Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

392 S.E.2d 460 · Cited 72 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.

Pitts v. New York Life Insurance · 148 S.E.2d 369
Crescent Co. of Spartanburg, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of North America · 225 S.E.2d 656
Torrington Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 216 S.E.2d 547
Gambrell v. Travelers Ins. Companies · 310 S.E.2d 814
LaMotte v. Punch Line of Columbia, Inc. · 370 S.E.2d 711
McCracken v. Government Employees Insurance · 325 S.E.2d 62
Tom Jenkins Realty, Inc. v. Hilton · 300 S.E.2d 594
Kraft v. Hartford Insurance Companies · 305 S.E.2d 243
Eagle Const. Co., Inc. v. Richland Const. Co., Inc. · 212 S.E.2d 580
Title Ins. Co. of Minnesota v. Christian · 226 S.E.2d 240
Spencer v. Republic National Life Insurance · 133 S.E.2d 826
Blanton v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 146 S.E.2d 156

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