Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Bankers Mutual Fire Insurance
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County
Decided August 12, 1968No. Commonwealth Docket, 1956, no. 262Published
1Opinion of the Court
Swope, P. J.,
The Bankers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Lancaster, being insolvent, was dissolved on July 24, 1956, by order of this court. Thereafter, the insurance commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was appointed statutory liquidator for the dissolved company.
Thereafter, the insurance commissioner filed a petition for assessment which came on for hearing before this court on May 11, 1967. This petition provided that assessments would be made against those policyholders whose policies were in force from April 1, 1951, to August 3, 1956.
Various objections and exceptions to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commonwealth ex rel. Chidsey v. Keystone Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Schnader v. Keystone Indemnity ExchangeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Smith v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Wood v. Standard Mutual Live Stock Insurance Baer's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893