Northwestern Title Security Co. v. Flack

How courts have described this case

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

• “[B]reach cannot be a valid defense unless the insurer was substantially prejudiced thereby.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Gruenberg v. Aetna Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1973-06-11· cited 800×
• Unum Life Insurance Co. of America v. Ward
  Supreme Court· 1999-04-20· cited 282×
• Shell Oil Co. v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-01-21· cited 212×
• Union Oil Company v. James J. Oppen and John J. Masterson
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-06-07· cited 116×
• Collin v. American Empire Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1994-01-05· cited 116×
• Jarchow v. Transamerica Title Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1975-06-05· cited 103×
• Rosen v. State Farm General Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 2003-06-12· cited 102×
• Walters v. Marler
  California Court of Appeal· 1978-06-23· cited 88×
• Helfand v. Nationall Union Fire Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-10-28· cited 81×
• James K. Burns Patricia Ross Walter H. Ratcliff v. International Insurance Co. Crum & Forster
  Ninth Circuit· 1991-04-02· cited 71×
• Moe v. Transamerica Title Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1971-11-17· cited 69×
• Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania v. Associated International Insurance Company
  Ninth Circuit· 1991-02-13· cited 68×
• Diamond Heights Homeowners Ass'n v. National American Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-02-06· cited 67×
• Truck Insurance Exchange v. Unigard Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 2000-04-10· cited 60×
• Pacific Employers Insurance v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1990-07-02· cited 59×
• Xebec Development Partners, Ltd. v. National Union Fire Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-01-13· cited 57×
• Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Civil Service Employees Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1973-06-20· cited 50×
• Morales v. National Grange Mut. Ins. Co.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1980-10-15· cited 43×
• McDonnell v. American Leduc Petroleums, Ltd.
  Second Circuit· 1972-01-19· cited 41×
• T.H.E. Insurance v. P.T.P. Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-29· cited 39×

Cites

29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1966-10-25· cited 1,122×
• Gagne v. Bertran
  California Supreme Court· 1954-10-19· cited 253×
• Bagdasarian v. Gragnon
  California Supreme Court· 1948-04-30· cited 180×
• Prentice v. North American Title Guaranty Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1963-05-21· cited 178×
• Campbell v. Allstate Ins. Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1963-08-15· cited 106×
• Ritchie v. Anchor Casualty Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1955-08-25· cited 98×
• Lamb v. Belt Casualty Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1935-01-16· cited 97×
• Twomey v. Mitchum, Jones & Templeton, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1968-06-05· cited 83×
• Arenson v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1957-05-10· cited 53×
• Billington v. Interinsurance Exchange
  California Supreme Court· 1969-08-05· cited 49×
• Alonso v. Hills
  California Court of Appeal· 1950-01-30· cited 47×
• Purefoy v. Pacific Automobile Indemnity Exchange
  California Supreme Court· 1935-12-31· cited 46×
• Boyd v. Bevilacqua
  California Court of Appeal· 1966-12-16· cited 46×
• Simone v. McKee
  California Court of Appeal· 1956-06-18· cited 44×
• Garrett v. Perry
  California Supreme Court· 1959-12-03· cited 44×
• Valladao v. Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1939-04-21· cited 42×
• Overholtzer v. Northern Counties Title Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1953-02-17· cited 40×
• Abrams v. American Fidelity & Casualty Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1948-07-27· cited 38×
• Hawkins v. Oakland Title Insurance & Guaranty Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1958-11-14· cited 38×
• J. H. Trisdale, Inc. v. Shasta County Title Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1956-12-14· cited 29×