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Fair Value Measurement (Schedule Of Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value On A Recurring Basis Valuation Techniques) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Jun. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring $ 3,487,837 $ 3,380,642
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 297,909 301,785
Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 502,370 478,197
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 309 260
Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 2,976,495 2,892,014
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 297,600 301,525
Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 8,972 10,431
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | US Treasury and Government [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 12,926 22,507
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 2,526,666 2,505,040
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Collateralized Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 47,694 49,838
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 238,327 243,372
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 84,593 50,548
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Collateralized Auto Loans [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 29,288 8,698
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | US Treasury and Government [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 12,926 22,507
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Collateralized Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Collateralized Auto Loans [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | US Treasury and Government [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 2,526,666 2,505,040
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Collateralized Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 47,694 49,838
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 238,327 243,372
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 84,593 50,548
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Collateralized Auto Loans [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 29,288 8,698
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | US Treasury and Government [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Collateralized Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Fixed maturity securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Collateralized Auto Loans [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Common Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 328,365 280,263
Equity Securities [Member] | Nonredeemable Preferred Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 29,702 24,668
Equity Securities [Member] | Partnership Interest In Private Credit Fund [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 8,972 10,431
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Common Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 328,365 280,263
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Nonredeemable Preferred Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Partnership Interest In Private Credit Fund [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Common Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Nonredeemable Preferred Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 29,702 24,668
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Partnership Interest In Private Credit Fund [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Common Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Nonredeemable Preferred Stock [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Securities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Partnership Interest In Private Credit Fund [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 8,972 10,431
Short-term Investments [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 90,635 79,841
Short-term Investments [Member] | Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 70,410 69,991
Short-term Investments [Member] | Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 20,225 9,850
Short-term Investments [Member] | Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Money Market Funds [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 90,669 105,436
Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 90,669 105,436
Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Borrowings [Member] | Secured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 140,000 140,000
Borrowings [Member] | Unsecured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 150,000 150,000
Borrowings [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Secured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Borrowings [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Unsecured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Borrowings [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Secured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 140,000 140,000
Borrowings [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Unsecured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 150,000 150,000
Borrowings [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Secured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Borrowings [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Unsecured Debt [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Total Return Swap [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 7,600 11,525
Total Return Swap [Member] | Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Total Return Swap [Member] | Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 7,600 11,525
Total Return Swap [Member] | Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Contract [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 309 260
Equity Contract [Member] | Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 309 260
Equity Contract [Member] | Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring 0 0
Equity Contract [Member] | Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]    
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring $ 0 $ 0