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· 3/9/1964

North River Insurance v. Gourdine

Citations

  • 205 Va. 57
  • 135 S.E.2d 120
  • 1964 Va. LEXIS 145

How courts have described this case

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

  • requiring demonstration of prejudice, though policy contained “as soon as practicable” clause, because insured had tried to put the insurer on notice of his car accident several times
  • default judgment vacated, insurer given notice of second suit without delay but refused to defend
  • interpreting requirement to give notice “as soon as practicable”

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Judges: Spratley

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