Legal Opinion
Schwartz v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 20, 1974No. Civ. A. 71-2566PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.
I. Preliminary Statement
This is an antitrust case. Before us are the motions of all defendants to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, under F.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Defendants are title insurance companies or agents, and the rating bureau for Pennsylvania title insurance companies. Plaintiffs are two individuals who sold real property to buyers who purchased title insurance on that property from some of the defendants. At issue is the fee charged to plaintiffs and other sellers of real estate at…
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- Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
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