State Supreme Court / Fla.

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Pridgen

Decided November 26, 1986. Raymond Ehrlich wrote the opinion for the court.

498 So. 2d 1245 · Cited 102 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Pridgen v. Bill Terry's Inc. · 478 So. 2d 837
Excelsior Ins. Co. v. Pomona Park Bar & Package Store · 369 So. 2d 938
Hudson v. Prudential Property & Cas. Ins. Co. · 450 So. 2d 565
Firemans Fund Ins. Co. of San Francisco v. Boyd · 45 So. 2d 499
Collins v. Royal Globe Ins. Co. · 368 So. 2d 941
Security Ins., Etc. v. Investors Divers. Ltd. · 407 So. 2d 314
Paris v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 365 So. 2d 439

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Swire Pacific Holdings, Inc. v. Zurich Ins. Co. · 845 So. 2d 161
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State Farm Fire & Cas. v. CTC DEVELOPMENT · 720 So. 2d 1072
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Overton v. Progressive Ins. Co. · 585 So. 2d 445
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AMERICAN STRATEGIC INS. v. Lucas-Solomon · 927 So. 2d 184
Certain Interested Underwriters at Lloyd's London v. Pitu, Inc. · 95 So. 3d 290

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