UNITED INSURANCE v. MD INSURANCE ADMIN.

No. 101, Sept. Term, 2015.

144 A.3d 1230 (2016)

450 Md. 1

UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA and The Reliable Life Insurance Company v. The MARYLAND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION, and Al Redmer, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Commissioner.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Brian P. Morrissey (Mark D. Hopson, Adam H. Farra, Sidley Austin, LLP, Washington, DC; Carol Lynn Thompson, Sidley Austin, LLP, San Francisco, CA; James A. Johnson, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes of Baltimore, MD; William J. Murphy, Robert T. Shaffer, III, Conor B. O'Croinin, Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioners.

Argued by J. Van Lear Dorsey, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Brian E. Frosh, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondents.

Barbera, C.J. Greene, Adkins, McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Lynne A. Battaglia (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


We consider whether a party who challenges the constitutionality and retroactive effect of a newly-enacted Maryland statute must pursue and exhaust administrative remedies before seeking declaratory relief in the circuit court. Petitioners, United Insurance Company of America and the Reliable...

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