Legal Opinion
In re Commissioner of Insurance
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided May 1, 1992PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
R.S. COHEN, J.A.D.
These are appeals by some 20 companies that write most of the auto insurance in New Jersey. They challenge the validity of Order No. A92-158, issued by the Commissioner of Insurance on March 24, 1992 (“the Order”). The Order declines to implement an April 1, 1992 rate increase requested by the Market Transition Facility (“MTF”) to meet a premium shortfall. It creates instead (by amendment of the MTF Plan of Operation) a program of “transitional assessments” against insurers which violated the law, in the Commissioner’s view, by…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Ward v. Village of MonroevilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Transport Workers UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Metromedia, Inc. v. Director, Division of TaxationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
- Commissioner v. AckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Hozier v. Midwest Fasteners, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by8 opinions
- R.J. Gaydos Insurance Agency, Inc. v. National Consumer InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
- Kish v. Verniero (In Re Kish)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
- In Re Commissioner of Insurance'sSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
- Matter of Producer Assignment ProgramNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1993
- Affiliated FM Ins. Co. v. StateNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001
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