BROWN v. CAR INS. CO. IN RECEIVERSHIP

No. 93-CC-2372.

634 So.2d 1163 (1994)

The Honorable James H. BROWN, Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Louisiana v. CAR INSURANCE COMPANY IN RECEIVERSHIP (F/K/A Automotive Casualty Insurance Company).

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. McCloskey, New Orleans, for applicant.

Richard A. Curry, Rodolfo J. Aguilar, Jr., Lee Diane Cole, Baton Rouge, for respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.*

The primary issue in this case is whether the Commissioner of Insurance, as liquidator of a domestic insurance company, has the power to waive the insurance company's attorney-client privilege with respect to communications that took place before the insurance company was placed in liquidation.

This case arises out of the liquidation of Automotive Casualty Insurance Co., a domestic insurer, pursuant to La.R.S...

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