Legal Opinion
American General Insurance Company and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1974No. 73-2905PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
In this case, plaintiffs-appellants seek to enjoin the Federal Trade Commission from proceeding against them under § 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 18, on the ground that the McCarran-Ferguson Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ -1011-1015, deprives the Commission of jurisdiction over the case. Finding that any such injunction would be premature at this time, we affirm the district court’s dismissal of the complaint.
On June 17, 1971, the Commission issued a complaint, Commission Docket No. 8847, against the Texas-based American General Insurance Co., charging that American…
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