State Farm Insurance v. American Service Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that Section 154 “super[s]ede[d]” a policy provision “purport[ing] to grant [the insurer] the power to avoid the insurance policy for reasons other than those outlined in section 154”
• stating that whether a policy was properly voided based upon a material misrepresentation must be decided before any issue as to whether the estoppel doctrine applies to bar an insurer from raising a policy defense
• stating that whether a policy was properly voided based upon a material misrepresentation must be decided before any issue as to whether the estoppel doctrine applies to bar an insurer from raising a policy defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).