Legal Opinion
Solis v. Home Insurance
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided January 27, 2012No. Case No. 10-cv-572-SMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
STEVEN J. McAULIFFE, District Judge.
The Home Insurance Company (“Home”) was declared insolvent in 2003 by the New Hampshire Superior court, which ordered its liquidation and appointed the New Hampshire Commissioner of Insurance as liquidator. During the subsequent insolvency proceeding, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) filed a proof of claim seeking over $2.6 million in assessments allegedly owed by Home to a “Special Fund” administered by DOL pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-50 (the “Longshore Act”). Applying state law — which…
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