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SHEERAN v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.

80 N.J. 548 (1979)

404 A.2d 625

JAMES J. SHEERAN, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., AND NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., CORPORATIONS OF THE STATE OF OHIO, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Eugene M. Haring argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. McCarter & English, attorneys; Mr. Ronald J. Hedges, on the briefs).

Mr. William L. Dill, Jr. argued the cause for amicus curiae National Association of Independent Insurers (Messrs. Stryker, Tams & Dill, attorneys).

Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Peter D. Pizzuto, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by PASHMAN, J.

The main issue presented in this case is whether a company licensed to sell automobile insurance in this state may, consistent with the New Jersey Automobile Reparation Reform Act (No-Fault Act), N.J.S.A. 39:6A-1 et seq., and its accompanying regulations, N.J.A.C. 11:3-1.1 et seq., refuse to renew all policies issued in prior years without relinquishing its license. The Commissioner...

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