NORTHBROOK LIFE INS. CO. v. COM.

No. 93 MAP 2006.

949 A.2d 333 (2008)

NORTHBROOK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Weldon, Harrisburg, for Northbrook Life Ins. Co., appellant.

Nancy Livers Margolis, Steven Burgess Davis, Karl Stewart Myers, Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, L.L.P., Philadelphia, for Ins. Federation of Pennsylvania and the American Council of Life Insurers, appellant amici curiae.

J. Bart DeLone, John Joseph Butchar, PA Office of Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, for the Com. of PA, appellee.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD and McCAFFERY, JJ.


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

This direct appeal concerns the efforts of an insurance company to obtain a tax credit/offset against its premiums tax liability for assessments against annuity premiums paid to the Pennsylvania Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association.

Under Article XVII of the Insurance Company Law of 1921,1 to write annuities or life insurance in Pennsylvania...

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