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· 7/17/1996

Elkins v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Citations

  • 475 S.E.2d 504
  • 197 W. Va. 412
  • 1996 W. Va. LEXIS 141

How courts have described this case

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

  • “inclusion of a reference to an amount due would lead an ordinary person to believe that payment of that sum would keep the policy in force and avoid cancellation.”
  • to effectively cancel policy, insurer must omit references to amount due
  • language of the Notice indicating that an offer is being made

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Judges: Per Curiam

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