METROPOLITAN PROPERTY & LIABILITY v. COMMR. OF INS.


382 Mass. 514 (1981)

417 N.E.2d 1

METROPOLITAN PROPERTY AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY vs. COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Ryan (James A. Doogan with him) for the plaintiff.

Paul W. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General (Carolyn V. Wood with him) for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.


QUIRICO, J.

We review here the decision of the Commissioner of Insurance (Commissioner) to fix industry-wide private passenger automobile insurance rates for the calendar year 1981 pursuant to his traditional authority under G.L.c. 175, § 113B, rather than allow those rates to be established and regulated in accordance with the provisions of G.L.c. 175E, as appearing in St. 1976, c. 266, § 19. We affirm the Commissioner's decision.

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