State Supreme Court / Wash.

Touchette v. Northwestern Mutual Insurance

Decided March 2, 1972. Marshall Allen Neill wrote the opinion for the court.

494 P.2d 479 · Cited 131 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.

Mission Insurance v. Brown · 63 Cal. 2d 508
Hendricks v. Meritplan Insurance · 205 Cal. App. 2d 133
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Hinkel Ex Rel. Hinkel · 488 P.2d 1151
Gulf American Fire & Casualty Co. v. McNeal · 154 S.E.2d 411
Travelers Indemnity Company v. Powell · 206 So. 2d 244
Lopez v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 250 Cal. App. 2d 210
Jeffries v. General Casualty Co. of America · 283 P.2d 128
Williams v. Steamship Mutual Underwriting Ass'n · 273 P.2d 803
Allstate Insurance Company v. Meeks · 153 S.E.2d 222
Tucker v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. · 406 P.2d 628
Protective Fire and Casualty Company v. Woten · 181 N.W.2d 835
Owens v. Allied Mutual Insurance Company · 487 P.2d 402
Tsapralis v. Public Employees Mutual Casualty Co. · 77 Wash. 2d 581
California Casualty Indemnity Exchange v. Steven · 5 Cal. App. 3d 304
West American Insurance v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 80 Wash. 2d 38
Mullis v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 252 So. 2d 229
Sellers v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 185 So. 2d 689
Tuggle v. Government Employees Insurance Co. · 207 So. 2d 674
National Automobile Insurance Ass'n v. Brumit · 98 So. 2d 330

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Daley v. Allstate Insurance · 135 Wash. 2d 777
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Oregon Automobile Insurance v. Salzberg · 535 P.2d 816
Chavez v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 533 P.2d 100
Harvey v. Travelers Indemnity Co. · 188 Conn. 245
Eurick v. Pemco Insurance Co. · 738 P.2d 251
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