PITTSBURGH v. INS. COMMISSIONER et al.

Appeals, Nos. 911 Tr. Dkt. 1970 and 912 Tr. Dkt. 1970.

4 Pa.Commw. 262 (1971)

Pittsburgh v. Insurance Commissioner, et al. and Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania, Intervenor. Allegheny County v. Insurance Commissioner and Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania, Intervenor.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 31, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion K. Finkelhor, Assistant City Solicitor, with him Ralph Lynch, City Solicitor, for appellant, City of Pittsburgh.

Maurice Louik, County Solicitor, with him Thomas M. Rutter, Jr., Assistant County Solicitor, for appellant, County of Allegheny.

Robert A. Miller, Assistant Attorney General, with him Frederic G. Antoun, Deputy Attorney General, and Fred Speaker, Attorney General, for appellees.

Edward L. Springer, with him Ruffin, Perry, Springer & Hazlett, for intervenor.

Argued December 8, 1970, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MANDERINO, MENCER and ROGERS. President Judge BOWMAN disqualified himself.


OPINION BY JUDGE MANDERINO, December 31, 1971:

This case involves an appeal by the City of Pittsburgh (City) and the County of Allegheny (County) from a decision of George F. Reed, the Insurance Commissioner of Pennsylvania, approving a rate increase requested by Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania (Blue Cross). On April 3, 1969, Blue Cross filed with the Insurance Department a request for a rate increase for...

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