Jeanine for Herself v. ITT Hartford

ANN ALDRICH, Senior District Judge:

The appellant, Jeanie Slagle, a consumer of windstorm insurance in the state of Florida, brought the instant antitrust action against the appellees, insurance companies licensed to transact business in Florida and members of the Florida Windstorm Underwriting Association (FWUA). Slagle’s complaint alleged that the appellants’ business practices in the insurance industry limit competition in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1. Thereafter, the appellees moved for judgment on the pleadings, contending that their alleged conduct was exempt…