Ehrlich v. McConnell

BURKE, P. J.—Appellants

appeal from a judgment of the superior court which denied their petition for a writ of mandate to compel respondent Insurance Commissioner to set aside his decision suspending their licenses for a period of six months.

Appellants are licensed insurance agents and brokers and in October 1957 they made a concerted effort to attract “bad risk” business from persons whose drivers’ licenses had been suspended or reinstated. Approximately 90 per cent of appellants’ business was secured by soliciting such persons.

An accusation was filed by respondent with the Department of…