State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Arghyris

Decided September 7, 1949. Claude V. Spratley wrote the opinion for the court.

189 Va. 913 · Cited 64 times

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• Hunter v. Hollingsworth · 165 Va. 583
• Coleman v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. · 160 N.E. 367
• Conroy v. Commercial Cas. Ins. Co. · 140 A. 905
• Rochon v. Preferred Accident Insurance · 171 A. 429
• Buckner v. Buckner · 207 Wis. 303
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Pederson · 185 Va. 941
• Maryland Casualty Co. v. Toney · 178 Va. 196
• Harmon v. Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance · 172 Va. 61
• Temple v. Virginia Auto Mutual Insurance · 181 Va. 561
• Brogdon v. American Automobile Ins. · 287 N.W. 406
• Holland Supply Corp. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 166 Va. 331
• Luntz v. Stern · 20 N.E.2d 241
• Cameron v. Berger · 7 A.2d 293
• Conold v. Stern · 35 N.E.2d 133
• Kindervater v. Motorists Casualty Insurance · 199 A. 606
• Curran v. Connecticut Indemnity Co. · 20 A.2d 87
• Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. Keliher · 187 A. 473
• Petersen v. Preferred Accident Insurance · 176 A. 897
• Anderson v. American Automobile Insurance · 149 A. 797

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• North River Insurance v. Gourdine · 205 Va. 57
• Wilkerson v. Maryland Cas. Co. · 119 F. Supp. 383
• Cooper v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin · 199 Va. 908
• Storm v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance · 199 Va. 130
• Hughes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 236 N.W.2d 870
• Jenkins v. Mayflower Insurance Exchange · 380 P.2d 145
• Hoosier Cas. Co. of Indianapolis, Ind. v. Fox · 102 F. Supp. 214
• Wolverine Insurance v. Sorrough · 177 S.E.2d 819
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Porter · 272 S.E.2d 196
• Carpenter v. Superior Court · 422 P.2d 129
• American Fire and Casualty Company v. Tankersley · 116 So. 2d 579
• MFA Mutual Insurance Co. v. Cheek · 340 N.E.2d 331
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Simpson · 306 S.W.2d 117
• Johnson v. Universal Automobile Insurance Ass'n · 124 So. 2d 580
• Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc. v. United States Casualty Co. · 199 Va. 221
• Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Saccio · 204 Va. 769
• Craig v. Dye · 526 S.E.2d 9
• Stillwell v. Iowa National Mutual Insurance · 205 Va. 588
• Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Gentry · 202 Va. 338
• Payton v. St. John · 188 So. 2d 647
• Crook v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 98 S.E.2d 427
• Miller Ex Rel. Estate of Hott v. AUGUSTA MUT. INS. · 335 F. Supp. 2d 727
• Crompton v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. · 129 N.E.2d 139

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