Legal Opinion
California League of Independent Insurance Producers v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided May 20, 1959No. Civ. 37934PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLENBERG, District Judge.
The sufficiency of the complaint in this treble damage anti-trust action has been attacked by motions under Rule 12(b) (6) and 12(e), 28 U.S.C.A. The complaint charges a conspiracy to restrain and monopolize trade in violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act (15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2) whereby the defendants, acting in concert, agreed “to decrease the rate of commission paid to automobile insurance agents, * * * (and) they thereafter, in fact did decrease the said rate of commission and persuade substantially all companies writing automobile insurance to join them in the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Prudential Insurance v. BenjaminSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Speegle v. Board of Fire UnderwritersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- O'Gorman & Young, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Federal Trade Commission v. National Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Commercial Union of America, Inc. v. Anglo-South American Bank, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Klamath-Lake Pharmaceutical Ass'n v. Klamath Medical Service BureauCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- The Travelers Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Ohio Afl-Cio v. The Insurance Rating BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
- Gerlach v. Allstate Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1972
- Spirt v. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
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