State Ex Rel. Herbert v. Standard Oil Co.

As indicated in the statement of the case, the Attorney General contends that the respondent, in connection with sales of its automobile tires, enters into an agreement with the purchasers of such tires, constituting either a contract of insurance or a contract substantially amounting to insurance within the meaning of Section 665, General Code, and that respondent, not having obtained a certificate from the state Superintendent of Insurance authorizing it to do an insurance business, should be made to desist from the practice.

The relator also contends that such agreement, coupled with its…