Alliance of American Insurers v. Cuomo

WEXLER, District Judge.

Introduction

This action involves a challenge to the constitutionality of §§ 8 and 40 of Chapter 266 of the New York Medical and Dental Malpractice and Professional Conduct Act of 1986 (the “1986 Act”). Plaintiffs are three insurance trade associations, six insurance companies, and two insurance policy holders. The insurance companies and at least 132 association members write property and casualty insurance in the State of New York. The association members account for approximately 40% of the total property and casualty insurance premiums collected in the State of New…