Cherry v. Anthony, Gibbs, Sage

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Even if [the insureds] had not [read the subject insurance policy], knowledge of its contents would be imputed to them as a matter of law.”
• “Even if [the insureds] had not [read the subject insurance policy], knowledge of its contents would be imputed to them as a matter of law.”
• in the context of an insurance policy, knowledge of contract terms is “imputed to [the contracting party] as a matter of law”
• when construing provisions of a contract, the court must look to the document as a whole
• parties must be substantially identical for res judicata to apply
• there is a substantial legal difference between a insurance agency and the individual who shares its name such that res judicata does not apply to bar the action because the parties are not substantially identical

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

153 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Washington Mutual Finance Group, LLC v. Bailey
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-03-19· cited 263×
• Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. v. Berry
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-15· cited 197×
• Wiley v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-10-09· cited 195×
• ROYER HOMES OF MS., INC. v. Chandeleur Homes, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 165×
• Provident Life & Accident Insurance v. Goel
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-12-04· cited 156×
• Stephens v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of US
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-03-20· cited 146×
• Cooper v. Crabb
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 140×
• IP TIMBERLANDS OPERATING CO. LTD. v. Denmiss
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-04-02· cited 125×
• Ross v. Citifinancial, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-08-29· cited 118×
• Leonard v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
  Fifth Circuit· 2007-09-07· cited 105×
• Walton v. Bourgeois
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-09-23· cited 91×
• Turner v. Terry
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-02-22· cited 89×
• Simmons v. Bank of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-01-15· cited 88×
• Church of God Pent., Inc. v. Freewill Pent. Church of God, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-04· cited 86×
• One South, Inc. v. Hollowell
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-09-06· cited 86×
• Holloman v. Holloman
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-09-19· cited 82×
• Rotenberry v. Hooker
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-11-06· cited 82×
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Baymon
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-02-18· cited 79×
• Delta Pride Catfish, Inc. v. Home Ins. Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-06-26· cited 76×
• Epperson v. Southbank
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-05-24· cited 76×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Union Planters National Leasing, Inc. v. Roderick D. Woods
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-09-30· cited 221×
• Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-Appellee
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-04-26· cited 75×
• Franklin v. Lovitt Equipment Co., Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-10-27· cited 72×
• Pray v. Hewitt
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-11-08· cited 38×
• ATLAS ROOF. MFG. CO., INC. v. Robinson & Julienne, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-06-05· cited 23×
• Hunt v. Triplex Safety Glass Co. of North America, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1932-06-27· cited 21×
• Parker v. Howarth
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-12-07· cited 20×
• Zepponi v. Home Insurance
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1964-03-09· cited 15×
• Houston v. Page
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 9×
• Dickson v. Western Tar Products Corp., Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-05-07· cited 1×
• Hickey v. Anderson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1952-10-06· cited 1×