Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. North Carolina Rate Bureau
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 25, 1999No. 307A98PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAINWRIGHT, Justice.
The North Carolina Rate Bureau (Rate Bureau) was established by statute to represent all insurance companies that sell personal automobile insurance in this State. See N.C.G.S. § 58-36-1(1) (Supp. 1998). The Rate Bureau’s duties include the publication of rates for motor vehicle liability insurance. Id.
The Commissioner of Insurance (Commissioner) is elected by the people for a four-year term and is the chief officer of the Insurance *541Department. N.C.G.S. § 58-2-5 (1994). The Commissioner is charged with executing laws relating to insurance. N.C.G.S. § 58-2-1 (1994). The…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. North Carolina Rate BureauSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- In Re a Filing Made by the North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating BureauSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
- State v. North Carolina Reinsurance FacilitySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
- In Re a Filing by the North Carolina Automobile Rate Administrative OfficeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- State ex rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating BureauSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Austin v. Continental General TireCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
- State ex rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. North Carolina Rate BureauCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
- Insurance Commissioner v. CareFirst of Maryland, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2003
- State ex rel. Com'r of Ins. v. North Carolina Rate BureauCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
- Austin v. Continental General TireCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
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