Legal Opinion
Magan v. Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 23, 1993No. 139, September Term, 1991PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McAULIFFE, Judge.
Section 55A of the Insurance Code of this State 1 authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to impose certain sanctions upon an insurer whose certificate of authority is subject to revocation or suspension because of a violation of that Code. In lieu of or in addition to revocation or suspension, the Commissioner may impose a penalty of up to $50,000, and may
require that restitution be made by such insurer to any person who has suffered financial injury or damage as a result of such violation.
This case turns on the intent of the legislature in its use of the word “restitution.”…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Curtis v. LoetherSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Walnut Creek Manor v. Fair Employment & Housing CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
- Collier v. MD-Individual Practice Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
- County Council v. Investors Funding Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Comptroller of Treasury v. John C. Louis Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- O'CONNOR v. Baltimore CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
- Womack v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
- Luskin's, Inc. v. Consumer Protection DivisionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
- Gomez v. Jackson Hewitt, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2012
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