Griffin v. Palatine Ins. Co.
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Seventh Supreme Judicial District. On rehearing. Former opinion 235 S. W. 202 set aside.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLENDON, P. J.
The Court of Civil Appeals, after a general statement of the case, concluded that a combination or agreement not to have business dealings with another was not an unlawful or actionable conspiracy unless others not party to the agreement were actively induced not to deal with such person, or false statements were circulated concerning him in furtherance of such combination. The court then held that the evidence was insufficient to warrant a finding of conspiracy. Our construction of that finding was that it related, not to an agreement not to insure plaintiff but to an actionable conspiracy…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Connolly v. Union Sewer Pipe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Queen Insurance v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1893
- Griffin v. Palatine Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- State v. Shippers Compress & Warehouse Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
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- Harding v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- Martin v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
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