Legal Opinion
In Re the Liquidation of Integrity Insurance
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 26, 2000PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
LONG, J.
In this ease we are required to determine the nature and extent of the pretrial discovery to which the creditors of an insolvent insurer are entitled as against the Commissioner of Insurance (Commissioner) acting as liquidator. More specifically, the issue to be addressed is whether confidentiality claims and privilege may preclude or limit discovery of documents characterized by the Commissioner as deliberative in nature.
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Prior to 1986, Integrity Insurance Company (Integrity) was a property and casualty insurer licensed to transact business in…
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