State Supreme Court / N.J.

Zacarias v. Allstate Insurance

Decided July 3, 2001. Peter Verniero wrote the opinion for the court.

775 A.2d 1262 · Cited 234 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.

Kievit v. Loyal Protective Life Insurance · 170 A.2d 22
Di Orio v. New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company · 398 A.2d 1274
Gerhardt v. Continental Insurance · 48 N.J. 291
State Farm General Insurance v. Emerson · 687 P.2d 1139
Weedo v. Stone-E-Brick, Inc. · 405 A.2d 788
Sparks v. St. Paul Insurance · 495 A.2d 406
Meier v. New Jersey Life Insurance · 503 A.2d 862
Gibson v. Callaghan · 730 A.2d 1278
Longobardi v. Chubb Ins. Co. of New Jersey · 582 A.2d 1257
Merenoff v. Merenoff · 388 A.2d 951
Foldi v. Jeffries · 461 A.2d 1145
Suba v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. · 114 A.D.2d 280
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Alstadt · 113 Cal. App. 3d 33
Reinsurance Ass'n of Minnesota v. Hanks · 539 N.W.2d 793

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