Citizens' Life-Insurance Co. v. Commissioner of Insurance

The relator is a domestic co-operative or mutual benefit association, to which the respondent, the State commissioner, has refused to issue a certificate, which in this proceeding it asks a mandamus to compel. The relator was organized in October, 1899, under Act No. 187 of the Public Acts of 1887. Tho reason given for such refusal is that, upon investigation required by law, respondent has found that relator is not doing business in. *87conformity to law, and therefore he is not at liberty to issue such certificate. A more detailed statement is found in respondent’s answer. It states that the…