Legal Opinion
Gotbaum v. Lewis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 8, 1985PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ellerin, J.
Plaintiffs-respondents, the trustees of various public employee union welfare funds, seek a declaratory judgment that defendant-appellant, Superintendent of the Insurance Department of the State of New York, has no regulatory jurisdiction under Insurance Law article III-A over their funds. Article III-A invests the Insurance Department with supervisory powers of registration and regulation of employee welfare funds in order to “protect the rights of employees and their families” (Insurance Law § 37).
The “employee welfare funds” subject to regulation under the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Blatnicky v. CianciminoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
- Blatnicky v. CianciminoNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Evans v. NewmanNew York Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Gotbaum v. LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1986