Legal Opinion
Cole v. State Farm Mutual Insurance
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 14, 2000No. 92, Sept. Term, 1999PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRELL, Judge.
William Dawson Cave shot and killed Sharyn Cole on 17 September 1994 while she was seated in her parked van in the driveway of his Brandywine, Maryland, home. As a result, John Eddy Jackson Cole (Petitioner), husband of Ms. Cole, submitted, as personal representative of her estate, a claim for accidental death benefits under Ms. Cole’s automobile liability policy written by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm). State Farm (Respondent) denied coverage. Petitioner then filed a breach of contract claim against Respondent in the District Court of Maryland…
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- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. PryseskiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
- Sheets v. Brethren Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1996
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