Legal Opinion
Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Arizona Insurance Guaranty Ass'n
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided June 13, 1975No. 11935-PRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
We are presented by this petition for review with the singular question of the constitutionality of legislation establishing the Arizona Insurance Guaranty Association. A.R.S. § 20-661 et seq. The opinion of the Court of Appeals, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. v. Arizona Insurance Guaranty Ass’n, 22 Ariz.App. 453, 528 P.2d 839 (1974) is vacated.
The provision of the Arizona Constitution with which we are principally concerned reads as follows:
“Section 2. Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special Acts. . . .” Ariz.Const. art. 14, § 2, A.R.S.
We…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- O'MALLEY v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
- Board of Regents v. SullivanArizona Supreme Court · 1935
- Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. v. FrostArizona Supreme Court · 1936
- Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. v. ARIZ. INS. GUAR. ASS'NCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1975
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Co. v. Utah Insurance Guaranty Ass'nUtah Supreme Court · 1977
- Continental Life & Accident Co. v. SongerCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
- Bridegroom v. State BarCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Eckles v. LivermoreCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
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