LANGDON v. LUTHERAN BROTH.

No. 5324.

625 P.2d 209 (1981)

John T. LANGDON, Insurance Commissioner of the State of Wyoming and the Insurance Department of the State of Wyoming, Appellants (Respondents), v. LUTHERAN BROTHERHOOD, a Minnesota Corporation, Appellee (Petitioner).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Troughton, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., Criminal Division and Walter Perry, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellants.

Glenn Parker and W. Douglas Hickey of Hirst & Applegate, Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before ROSE, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, RAPER, THOMAS and ROONEY, JJ.


McCLINTOCK, Justice.

The sole question for consideration upon appeal is whether appellee, a fraternal benefit society, has exceeded its corporate powers that have been granted by statute. The district court concluded that the insurance commissioner's order revoking appellee's license to transact business in Wyoming as a fraternal benefit society was arbitrary and capricious and not in accordance with the law, and set the order of the commissioner aside. We agree with...

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