Massachusetts Care Self-Insurance Group, Inc. v. Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund

This case requires us to determine whether a claim filed with the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund (Fund) by a workers’ compensation self-insurance group is a “[cjovered claim” within the meaning of G. L. c. 175D, § 1 (2). Massachusetts Care Self-Insurance Group, Inc. (Mass Care), a workers’ compensation self-insurance group established under G. L. c. 152, §§ 25E-25U, sought recovery from the Fund in respect of certain excess and reinsurance policies issued by Mass Care’s insolvent insurer, Reliance National Indemnity Company (Reliance). The Fund denied the claim. In response, Mass Care…