STATE EX REL. LONG v. BEACON INS. CO.

No. 8610SC1178.

359 S.E.2d 508 (1987)

The STATE of North Carolina, on Relation of James E. LONG, Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina v. BEACON INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunter, Wharton & Howell, by V. Lane Wharton, Jr., Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellee.

Moore, Ragsdale, Liggett, Ray & Foley, P.A., by Peter M. Foley and Kurt E. Lindquist, II, Raleigh, for intervenors-appellants.


MARTIN, Judge.

The only question presented by this appeal is whether, in the distribution of Beacon's assets, the claims of other insurance companies under reinsurance contracts with Beacon are given a priority by G.S. 58-155.15(a)(3) as "claims for benefits under policies and for losses incurred," or whether such claims are to be treated as claims of general creditors. We must agree with the trial court that claims growing out of contracts of reinsurance with the...

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