State Farm Automobile Insurance Co. v. Malcolm

How courts have described this case

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

• “An insurance policy is a contract of adhesion and therefore its provisions will be construed in a light most favorable to the insured.”
• \An insurance policy is a contract of adhesion and therefore its provisions will be construed in a light most favorable to the insured.\
• “An insurance policy is a contract of adhesion and therefore its provisions will be construed in a light most favorable to the insured.”
• In dicta, the court said, “It is thus clear that the purpose of the type of exclusion herein litigated is to prevent the federal government from recovering indemnity against the private insurance carrier____”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).