MATTER OF LIQUIDATION OF SUSSEX MUT. INS. CO.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Hunt, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance as Liquidator of Sussex Mutual Insurance Company (Peter Verniero, Attorney General, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Hunt, on the brief).

Sean T. O'Neil argued the cause for intervenor-appellant New Jersey Property Liability Insurance Guaranty Association (Bressler, Amery & Ross, attorneys; Richard R. Spencer, Jr. of counsel; Mr. O'Neil and Cynthia J. Borrelli, on the brief).

Joseph K. Molloy, of the New York Bar, admitted pro hac vice, argued the cause for respondents National Casualty Company and National Casualty Company of America, Ltd. (Dwyer, Connell & Lisbona, attorneys; Donald T. Okner and Mr. Molloy, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, LANDAU and WALLACE.