FORTUNATO v. NEW JERSEY LIFE INS.


254 N.J. Super. 420 (1991)

603 A.2d 964

SAMUEL F. FORTUNATO, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND HIS SUCCESSIONS IN OFFICE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. NEW JERSEY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Parisi, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant Commissioner of Insurance (Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General; Joseph L. Yannotti, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Bernard M. Flynn, Deputy Attorney General, and Donald Parisi, on the brief).

Lawrence B. Orloff argued the cause for respondent New Jersey Life Insurance Company (Orloff, Lowenbach, Stifelman & Siegel, attorneys; Lawrence B. Orloff, of counsel; Linda B. Lewinter and Lawrence B. Orloff, on the brief).

Gary S. Jacobson, argued the cause for intervenor United Jersey Bank (Kelley, Drye & Warren, attorneys; Gary S. Jacobson and Anthony Tomari, of counsel; Gary S. Jacobson, on the brief).

Before Judges ASHBEY and BROCHIN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by ASHBEY, J.A.D.

This matter comes before us on the emergency application of the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of New Jersey for leave to appeal from a Chancery Division August 2, 1991 order which denied his application to rehabilitate the New Jersey Life Insurance Company.

Pursuant to his authority under N.J.S.A. 17B:32-4 and N.J.S.A. 17B:32-6, the Commissioner of Insurance commenced a proceeding...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases