EMPLOYERS-COMMERCIAL UNION INS. CO. v. BERNARD

No. 54327.

303 So.2d 728 (1974)

EMPLOYERS-COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. Honorable Sherman A. BERNARD, Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond C. Vinet, Sr., Mary Robinson, Baton Rouge, Elward Wright, Houma, Hugh Oliver, Westwego, for defendant-applicant.

George R. Blue, Beard, Blue, Schmitt & Treen, New Orleans, E. Leland Richardson, Dale, Owen, Richardson, Taylor, & Mathews, John S. White, Jr., Kennon, White & Odom, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Robert J. Vandaworker, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for intervenor-respondent.


DIXON, Justice.

In this action insurance companies writing policies insuring against physical damage to vehicles sought a "declaratory judgment" and a "stay order" against Sherman A. Bernard, Commissioner of Insurance of Louisiana.

Plaintiffs and intervenors sought a judgment declaring (1) that the Administrative Procedure Act (R.S. 49:951-49:966) applies to the defendant, and that he should comply before holding a hearing; (2) that the power to regulate insurance...

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