Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania Insurance Department v. Philadelphia
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 19, 1961No. Appeal, No. 19PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Woodsidb, J.,
This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County sustaining' an adjudication of the Insurance Commissioner approving a rate filing by the Middle Department Association of Fire Underwriters.
The filing and adjudication were made under The Fire Marine and Inland Marine Rate Regulatory. Act of June 11, 1917, P. L. 551, 10 P.S. §1221 et seq. We are concerned here with fire insurance rates only.
As this is the first insurance rate filing case to reach either of our appellate courts, a brief history of insurance regulation and rate making is in…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- German Alliance Insurance v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Blumenschein v. Pittsburgh Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Aetna Insurance v. HydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. North Carolina Rate BureauSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- National Council on Compensation Insurance v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
- In Re a Filing Made by the North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating BureauSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
- Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. v. LangdonWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
- Pennsylvania Insurance Department v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
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