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· 7/18/1974

Phoenix Insurance Company v. Helton

Citations

  • 298 So. 2d 177
  • 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8858

How courts have described this case

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

  • adopting majority rule that intentional injury exclusion applies where insured acts with specific intent \to cause harm\ to third party
  • car driven into crowd to disperse it, accidentally injures person, insurance company held liable on similar exclusion
  • insurance exclusion does not apply where man injured member of crowd as he drove car slowly into crowd thinking crowd would disperse

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Judges: Boyer

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