Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.

Decided May 24, 1985. Pascal F. Calogero Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

469 So. 2d 967 · Cited 1,067 times

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• Canter v. Koehring Company · 283 So. 2d 716
• Lemire v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. · 458 So. 2d 1308
• Breithaupt v. Sellers · 390 So. 2d 870

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