Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Crawford v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 3, 1998No. 84563PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1237WATT, Justice,

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1 In 1986 Guardian Life Insurance Company and Life Insurance Company of Pennsylvania made a reinsurance agreement. American Standard Life Insurance Company acquired Life Insurance Company of Pennsylvania’s rights and obligations under the Agreement in 1987. On November 1, 1988, an amendment to 36 O.S. § 1928, § 1928.B.4, became effective.1 Prior to this amendment § 1928 mandated that the credits and debts between a failed insurance company and its reinsurer would be offset so that only the balance was owed. The 1988 amendment fundamentally changed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gerald Grimes v. Crown Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  2. Forest Oil Corp. v. Corporation Com'n of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  3. Texas County Irrigation & Water Resources Ass'n v. Oklahoma Water Resources BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  4. Unit Petroleum Co. v. Oklahoma Water Resources BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Starkey v. Oklahoma Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2013
  2. World Publishing Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
  3. CNA Insurance Co. v. EllisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
  4. Reimers v. State Ex Rel. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  5. Tinker Federal Credit Union v. JohnsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2016

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