Williams v. Pilot Life Insurance Company

Decided October 7, 1975. J. Frank Huskins wrote the opinion for the court.

218 S.E.2d 368 · Cited 151 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.

• Knutton v. Cofield · 160 S.E.2d 29
• Blackwell v. Butts · 180 S.E.2d 835
• Hodges v. Hodges · 127 S.E.2d 567
• Chesson v. Pilot Life Insurance Company · 150 S.E.2d 40
• Woodard v. Mordecai · 67 S.E.2d 639
• Taney v. Brown · 137 S.E.2d 827
• Skillman v. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company · 127 S.E.2d 789
• Horn v. Protective Life Insurance · 265 N.C. 157

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