MASS. AUTO. RATING & ACCIDENT PREVEN. v. COMMR. OF INS


401 Mass. 282 (1987)

516 N.E.2d 1132

MASSACHUSETTS AUTOMOBILE RATING AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION BUREAU & others vs. COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE (and a consolidated case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott P. Lewis (William L. Lahey with him) for the plaintiffs.

Thomas A. Barnico, Assistant Attorney General (Richard M. Brunell, Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the Commissioner of Insurance.

James K. Brown & Barnett D. Ovrut, for The Hanover Insurance Company, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

This is a reservation and report of three cases filed and consolidated in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk, each challenging the decision of the Commissioner of Insurance fixing automobile insurance rates for the calendar year 1987. One of the cases has since been dismissed upon stipulation of all parties. The second, brought by a State legislator, alleges that the rates as set are excessive. No brief having been filed in that action...

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