Agricultural Ins. Co. v. &198tna Ins. Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by The parties to the action are two groups of fire insurance companies who have been represented in certain instances by common agents known as mixed agencies. The form of the action was injunction to prevent defendants from accomplishing a conspiracy. The nature of the conspiracy was to oust plaintiffs from mixed agencies and monopolize the insurance business of the mixed agencies in the territory in which plaintiffs and defendants operate. The method of carrying out the conspiracy was to coerce mixed agencies to resign representation of plaintiffs and…