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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 11 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Eagle Star Insurance Company, Ltd. v. Jo C. Deal.

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1 Eagle Star Insurance Company, Ltd. v. Jo C. Deal Anchor
ca8 · 1973
green “such guidelines suggest that economic reality and substance, rather than legalistic form, should be determinative of the word's meaning.” 4
2 Hancock v. Tri-State Insurance
arkctapp · 1993
green “if some ambiguity creeps in, the interpreting court must first seek resolution within the wording of the instrument before resort to extraneous information is used.” 4
3 Security Insurance Co. of Hartford v. Owen
ark · 1972
green “strictly interpret exclusions to insurance coverage and to resolve all reasonable doubts in favor of the insured who had no part in preparation of the contract.” 3

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