United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America

Decided April 14, 1975. Robert Eldridge Seiler wrote the opinion for the court.

522 S.W.2d 809 · Cited 66 times

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• Tracy v. Martin Ex Rel. Gunn · 249 S.W.2d 321
• St. Paul Insurance Company v. Carlyle · 428 S.W.2d 753
• Odolecki v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 264 A.2d 38
• Sanders v. City of Carthage · 51 S.W.2d 529
• Eakins Ex Rel. Eakins v. Burton · 423 S.W.2d 787
• Landie v. Century Indemnity Company · 390 S.W.2d 558
• National Indemnity Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. · 513 S.W.2d 461
• American Motorists Insurance Co. v. LaCourse · 314 A.2d 813
• M. F. A. Insurance Co. v. Lawson · 336 S.W.2d 123

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• Killpack v. Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Co. · 861 S.W.2d 608
• Nunn v. CC MIDWEST · 151 S.W.3d 388
• Spaete Ex Rel. Spaete v. Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange · 736 S.W.2d 480
• Government Employees Insurance v. Kinyon · 119 Cal. App. 3d 213
• Haulers Ins. Co., Inc. v. Pounds · 272 S.W.3d 902
• Subscribers at the Automobile Club Inter-Insurance Exchange v. McClanahan · 607 S.W.2d 718
• Fildes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 873 S.W.2d 883
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• Lutsky v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc. of Missouri · 695 S.W.2d 870
• Weathers v. Royal Indemnity Co. · 577 S.W.2d 623
• National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co. v. Bang · 516 N.W.2d 313
• Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. · 326 S.W.3d 803
• Holiday Inns, Inc. v. Thirteen-Fifty Investment Co. · 714 S.W.2d 597
• Kay v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. · 548 S.W.2d 629
• Cologna v. Farmers & Merchants Insurance Co. · 785 S.W.2d 691
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• AIG Hawaii Ins. Co., Inc. v. Vicente · 891 P.2d 1041
• Lurtz v. Ehlers · 608 S.W.2d 147
• Anderson v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co. · 792 S.W.2d 440
• Farmers Insurance Co. v. Hertz Corp. · 793 S.W.2d 178

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