PA. ASS'N OF LIFE UNDERWRITERS v. COM., ETC.


482 Pa. 330 (1978)

393 A.2d 1131

PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF LIFE UNDERWRITERS, Roger B. Jacoby, Clu, Robert F. Seiler, Ernest M. Boll, Clu, James W. Shindler, George G. Pote, Clu, John D. Hopper, Clu and James A. Pellow, Clu, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, William J. Sheppard, Insurance Commissioner.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 5, 1978.

Reargument Denied November 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Balaban, Shaffer, Calkins & Balaban, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Guy de Pasquale, Chief Counsel, Deputy Atty. Gen., John H. Isom, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Robert L. Pratter, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, for amicus, the Ins. Federation of Pa.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Decree Affirmed.

Each party to pay own costs.

MANDERINO, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which POMEROY and LARSEN, JJ., joined.

MANDERINO, Justice, dissenting.

The singular issue raised by this appeal is whether the Insurance Commissioner has the authority to promulgate regulations requiring insurance agents and companies to make certain affirmative...

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