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death claim in Florida

6 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1944–2008 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Seagrave v. Stategreen
fla · 2001 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Cf. Seagrave v. State, 802 So.2d 281, 285, 291 (Fla. 2001) (stating that the question presented— which was subsequently decided on the merits —concerning how "sexual contact" should be interpreted for the imposition of victim-injury points was certified to this Court as a matter of great public importance ).

11
May v. Illinois Nat. Ins. Co.green
fla · 2000 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003The Creditor did not file her action against the Trustee until March 21, 2000, more than four years after the Decedent's death on May 15, 1995 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Spera v. State green
fla · 2007
1 sentence

2008Because an opportunity to amend facially insufficient claims is required by Spera v. State, 971 So.2d 754 (Fla.2007), we reverse the trial court's denial of those claims which the court found to be facially insufficient, including the appellant's claims that defense counsel was ineffective for failing to interview all of the witnesses to the victim's death and that defense counsel was ineffective for failing to apprise him of significant information prior to the appellant entering his plea and receiving his sentence.

12008–2008
Hamilton v. Liberty National Life Insurance Co. green
fladistctapp · 1968
1 sentence

1975Appellee refused to comply with either demand for payment, stating in a letter to appellant that “we are unable to pay benefits on the death claim on the above insured until such time as the designated beneficiary, Jimmy Lee Harrell, has been tried and it is determined whether he is held responsible for the felonious death of the insured.” Appellant, via her attorney, thereupon wrote appellee, remonstrating that the degree of proof in a civil action relative to an insurance claim is entirely different from that required in a criminal trial relative to an alleged felonious killing, citing Carte

11975–1975
Carter v. Carter green
fla · 1956
1 sentence

1975Appellee refused to comply with either demand for payment, stating in a letter to appellant that “we are unable to pay benefits on the death claim on the above insured until such time as the designated beneficiary, Jimmy Lee Harrell, has been tried and it is determined whether he is held responsible for the felonious death of the insured.” Appellant, via her attorney, thereupon wrote appellee, remonstrating that the degree of proof in a civil action relative to an insurance claim is entirely different from that required in a criminal trial relative to an alleged felonious killing, citing Carte

11975–1975
Rigot v. Conda neutral
colo · 1956
2 sentences

1966This question is wholly governed by the case of Kling v. Phayer, supra [ 130 Colo. 158 , 274 P.2d 97 ], which was followed in Rigot v. Conda, 134 Colo. 375 , 304 P.2d 629 .

1966This question is wholly governed by the case of Kling v. Phayer, supra [ 130 Colo. 158 , 274 P.2d 97 ], which was followed in Rigot v. Conda, 134 Colo. 375 , 304 P.2d 629 .

11966–1966
Kling v. Phayer neutral
colo · 1954
2 sentences

1966This question is wholly governed by the case of Kling v. Phayer, supra [ 130 Colo. 158 , 274 P.2d 97 ], which was followed in Rigot v. Conda, 134 Colo. 375 , 304 P.2d 629 .

1966This question is wholly governed by the case of Kling v. Phayer, supra [ 130 Colo. 158 , 274 P.2d 97 ], which was followed in Rigot v. Conda, 134 Colo. 375 , 304 P.2d 629 .

11966–1966
Ed C. Wright & Co. v. Adkins neutral
fla · 1943
1 sentence

1944We are of the opinion, therefore, that no violation of public policy has been made to appear (Wright & Co. v. Adkins [Fla.], 12 So. 2nd 296 ), and that the compensation carrier is entitled to a reasonable fee for the services of its attorney in pursuing the death claim to successful conclusion.

11944–1944

Where else courts name it

NY 26 (1889–2023) TX 16 (1924–2015) OH 13 (1932–2017) MO 13 (1905–2015) LA 10 (1977–2010) PA 10 (1936–2000) NJ 10 (1954–2010) IL 8 (1902–1995) KS 7 (1914–2002) VA 7 (1968–2011) FL 6 (1944–2008) GA 6 (1923–2008) CA 5 (1938–2024) NE 5 (1911–1989) AZ 5 (1965–2023) AL 5 (1917–2008) WA 4 (1922–2006) TN 4 (1917–2004) OR 4 (1976–1980) AR 3 (1935–2001) OK 3 (1955–2004) MD 3 (1931–1996) RI 3 (2001–2008) ID 3 (2018–2020) MA 2 (1962–1967) NC 2 (1906–2025) WV 2 (1917–1982) SC 2 (1996–2001) IA 2 (1968–1982) CO 2 (1957–1959) ME 2 (2018–2018) MS 2 (1968–1968)

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