Wright v. National Surety Corp.

Decided April 28, 1952. E. Howard MCCALEB wrote the opinion for the court.

59 So. 2d 695 · Cited 112 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.

• Supreme Ruling of the Fraternal Mystic Circle v. Snyder · 227 U.S. 497
• Life & Casualty Ins. Co. of Tenn. v. McCray · 291 U.S. 566
• Morgan v. American Bitumuls Co. · 47 So. 2d 739

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