Koken v. Reliance Insurance

OPINION BY

COLINS, President Judge.

This matter captioned Mawson and Mawson v. Richard Ruhl, presents in the liquidation of Reliance Insurance Company as an action seeking clarification of the proof of claim process. The focus is on the filing of a proof of claim, and as so frequently occurs, that single act, has given rise to a plethora of issues. What constitutes the filing of a proof of claim must be determined, followed by, whether there are circumstances under which a proof of claim can be withdrawn; concomitantly, regardless of whether the question is answered in the negative or the…