Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Lewis v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 1, 1978PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bentley Kassal, J.
ISSUE
The issue in this action is whether the plaintiff, Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York (Superintend*858ent), may compel the defendants Safeco Insurance Company of America (Safeco) and First National Insurance Company of America (First National) to continue to do business as insurance carriers in this State.
FACTS
The defendant insurance companies are headquartered and incorporated in the State of Washington. Both are wholly owned subsidiaries of Safeco Corporation, a publicly held Washington company, whose holdings, in numerous States,…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Fred F. French Investing Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance v. Glidden Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by7 opinions
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