Ambassador Insurance Corporation v. Feldman

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• concluding that because insurance commissioner was powerless to award damages caused by defamation, “the doctrine of exhaustion of administrative remedies is not applicable”
• holding administrative exhaustion inapplicable where the agency had no power to provide the relief prayed for
• exhaustion-of-remedies doctrine posed no fatal remedial barrier in a defamation action against insurance companies, where the state’s insurance commissioner had no authority to award damages for the alleged wrongdoing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).