Federal Trade Commission v. Ticor Title Insurance
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kennedy
The Federal Trade Commission filed an administrative complaint against six of the Nation’s largest title insurance *625companies, alleging horizontal price fixing in their fees for title searches and title examinations. One company settled by consent decree, while five other firms continue to contest the matter. The Commission charged the title companies with violating § 5(a)(1) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 38 Stat. 719, 15 U. S. C. § 45(a)(1), which prohibits “[u]nfair methods of competition in or affecting commerce.” One of the principal defenses the companies assert is state-action…
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