STATE EX REL. COM'R OF INS. v. N. C. RATE BUR.

No. 85.

269 S.E.2d 547 (1980)

300 N.C. 381

STATE of North Carolina ex rel. COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE v. NORTH CAROLINA RATE BUREAU, North Carolina Reinsurance Facility, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, Great American Insurance Company, The Travelers Indemnity Company, United States Fire Insurance Company and The Shelby Mutual Insurance Company. In the Matter of a FILING DATED NOVEMBER 29, 1977, AS AMENDED, BY the NORTH CAROLINA RATE BUREAU FOR REVISED PRIVATE PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE RATES, DOCKET NO. 260.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Isham B. Hudson, Jr., and Hunter, Wharton & Howell by John V. Hunter III, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellee.

Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis by Charles H. Young, R. Michael Strickland and Charles H. Young, Jr., Raleigh, for defendants-appellants.

Bailey, Dixon, Wooten, McDonald & Fountain by J. Ruffin Bailey, John N. Fountain and Gary S. Parsons, Raleigh, for American Ins. Ass'n as amicus curiae.

Maupin, Taylor & Ellis, P.A. by Armistead J. Maupin and John Turner Williamson, Raleigh, for Insurance Services Office, amicus curiae.

Broughton, Wilkins, Ross & Crampton, P.A. by J. Melville Broughton, Jr. and Charles P. Wilkins, Raleigh, for National Ass'n of Independent Insurers, amicus curiae.


                                 INDEX

      Historical Background .................................... 555

   I. Summary of Facts and Holdings ............................ 557

  II. Audited Data ............................................. 558
      A. Standards of Judicial Review .......................... 558
         1. Excess of Statutory Authority ...................... 560
         2. Unlawful Proceedings (Procedures) .........

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