Appellant To 9th Circuit: Challenge To Conservatorship Of Insurer Wrongly Dismissed

Mealey's (August 3, 2021, 11:28 AM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — In their July 26 appellants’ brief before the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals challenging the dismissal of their allegations that the California insurance commissioner and his deputies violated their constitutional rights and acted in bad faith by filing a conservatorship against a workers’ compensation insurer, a different insurer and its subsidiary argue that the doctrine of prior exclusive jurisdiction and abstention under Younger v. Harris do not apply....