Legal Opinion
Trust Insurance v. Commissioner of Insurance
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided February 24, 2000No. 98-P-223PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.
Trust Insurance Company (Trust) was dissatisfied with the formula — and how it was devised — by which Commonwealth Automobile Reinsurers (CAR) distributes to motor vehicle liability insurers funds paid to CAR by insurers who withdraw from the Massachusetts market. After nineteen months of sparring at an administrative level, Trust brought an action in Superior Court for a declaratory judgment that the Commissioner of Insurance (commissioner) was required to promulgate a rule governing the distribution of “withdrawal payments” and that the current method by which withdrawal payments are…
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