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Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information and Non-Cash Financing and Investing Activities (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract] |
Summary of Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information and Non-Cash Financing and Investing Activities |
|  | For the nine months ended September 30, |
(in thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Cash paid during the period for: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest |  | $ | 19,940 |  |  | $ | 13,223 |
Income taxes |  | $ | 92,018 |  |  | $ | 81,156 |
Brown & Brown’s significant non-cash investing and financing activities are summarized as follows:
|  | For the nine months ended September 30, |
(in thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Other payable issued for purchased customer accounts |  | $ | 1,623 |  |  | $ | 503 |
Estimated acquisition earn-out payables and related charges |  | $ | 12,937 |  |  | $ | 2,064 |
Notes received on the sale of fixed assets and customer accounts |  | $ | 296 |  |  | $ | 1,107 |

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