Urian v. Scranton Life Ins. Co.

Decided December 7, 1932. Alexander Simpson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

165 A. 21 · Cited 68 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.

• Levinton v. Ohio Farmers Insurance · 267 Pa. 448
• Foundation & Construction Co. v. Franklin Trust Co. · 160 A. 711
• Hesse v. Traveler's Ins. Co. · 149 A. 96
• Urian v. Equitable Life Assurance Society · 165 A. 388
• Fidelity Title & Trust Co. v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 157 A. 614

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• Heiman v. Pan American Life Ins. Co. · 165 So. 195
• Treasure Craft Jewelers, Inc. v. Jefferson Insurance · 431 F. Supp. 1160
• Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 529 F. Supp. 194
• State v. Weaver · 382 S.E.2d 327
• Jorgenson v. Girard Fire Marine Insurance Co. · 38 N.W.2d 209
• New Market Investment Corp. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance · 774 F. Supp. 909
• Felderman v. Inter-Southern Life Insurance · 190 A. 723
• Liberty National Life Insurance v. Kirk · 11 S.E.2d 716
• Skelly v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. · 169 A. 78
• Janney v. Scranton Life Insurance · 173 A. 819
• Cleaver v. Central States Life Insurance · 142 S.W.2d 474
• Topkis v. Rosenzweig · 5 A.2d 100
• Sidebothom v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 14 A.2d 131
• Judge v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America · 184 A. 543
• McIntyre v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States · 188 A. 172
• Eirich v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. · 16 A.2d 351

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