CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Investments:
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale, at fair value (amortized cost $1,080,006 and $1,009,572)	$ 1,127,499		$ 1,027,984
Equity securities available-for-sale, at fair value (cost $123,972 and $113,835)	197,036		169,848
Other long-term investments	6,227		2,392
Short-term investments	53,262		56,166
Total investments	1,384,024		1,256,390
Cash	383		239
Reinsurance receivables due from affiliate	28,603		30,328
Prepaid reinsurance premiums due from affiliate	8,865		9,717
Deferred policy acquisition costs (affiliated $38,930 and $37,414)	39,343		37,792
Prepaid pension and postretirement benefits due from affiliate	17,360		23,121
Accrued investment income	10,295		9,984
Accounts receivable	1,767		1,080
Goodwill	942		942
Other assets (affiliated $4,900 and $4,780)	6,238		4,908
Total assets	1,497,820		1,374,501
LIABILITIES
Losses and settlement expenses (affiliated $650,652 and $600,313)	661,309		610,181
Unearned premiums (affiliated $230,460 and $218,788)	232,093		220,627
Other policyholders' funds (all affiliated)	10,153		8,491
Surplus notes payable to affiliate	25,000		25,000
Amounts due affiliate to settle inter-company transaction balances	8,559		9,090
Pension benefits payable to affiliate	4,162		3,401
Income taxes payable	3		1,530
Deferred income taxes	28,654		12,822
Other liabilities (affiliated $23,941 and $25,161)	25,001		28,149
Total liabilities	994,934		919,291
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common stock, $1 par value, authorized 20,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding, 13,562,980 shares in 2014 and 13,306,027 shares in 2013	13,563		13,306
Additional paid-in capital	106,672		99,309
Accumulated other comprehensive income	81,662	[1]	59,010	[1]
Retained earnings	300,989		283,585
Total stockholders' equity	502,886		455,210
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,497,820		$ 1,374,501

[1] All amounts are net of tax. Amounts in parentheses indicate debits.