Hunt v. Washington Fire and Marine Insurance Co.

HALLEY, Vice Chief Justice.

Joe B. Hunt, Insurance Commissioner of the State of Oklahoma (hereafter called Commissioner), commenced this proceeding against four stock insurance companies which operated under one management known as the St. Louis Insurance Group. The four companies, Washington Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Midwestern Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St. Louis Fire and Marine Insurance Company, and Insurance Company of St. Louis, will be referred to as defendants.

The proceeding was brought under the provisions of Article 12 of the Insurance Code which is termed the Unfair…