MTR. OF STEWART (CITIZENS CAS. CO.)


23 N.Y.2d 407 (1968)

In the Matter of Richard E. Stewart, as Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, Respondent. Citizens Casualty Company of New York, Appellant; Coordinated Coverage Corp. et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Van Voorhis, J. Daniel Mahoney, Mario Biaggi, Bernard A. Feuerstein and Irwin P. Underweiser for appellant.

Ralph A. Cascella, Henry H. Abrams, Aaron Greengold and Alan Jay Martin for intervenors-appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Samuel A. Hirshowitz, Mark T. Walsh, Philip Weinberg and Karla Moskowitz of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI and BREITEL concur with Judge KEATING; Chief Judge FULD dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion in which Judges BERGAN and JASEN concur.


KEATING, J.

In early 1968, the Superintendent of Insurance undertook an examination of the loss reserve practices of Citizens Casualty Insurance Company (Insurance Law, § 28, subd. 1).* The examination was conducted by 17 experienced examiners who reported to the Superintendent that the company's loss reserves were understated by over six million dollars and that, due to this...

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