PALMETTO INS. CO. v. CONN.

Nos. 255, 273, 274, 286, 287.

272 U.S. 295 (1926)

PALMETTO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. CONN. CHRYSLER SALES CORPORATION v. SPENCER, INSURANCE COMMISSIONER. UTTERBACK-GLEASON COMPANY v. SPENCER, INSURANCE COMMISSIONER. CLARK MOTOR COMPANY v. JOHNSON, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE. CHRYSLER SALES CORPORATION v. JOHNSON, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 25, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hartwell Cabell, with whom Messrs. Wm. O. Henderson, Karl E. Burr, Milton B. Ignatius, and James M. Lown were on the brief, for appellant in No. 255.

Mr. Duane R. Dills for the appellants, in Nos. 273, 274, 286, and 287.

Mr. C.S. Younger, with whom Mr. C.C. Crabbe was on the brief, for the appellee in No. 255.

Mr. Raymond Fellows, Attorney General of Maine, with whom Mr. J.F. Gould was on the brief, for appellees in Nos. 273 and 274.

Mr. T.L. McIntosh, Assistant Attorney General of Wisconsin, with whom Messrs. Herman L. Ekern, Attorney General, and Walter H. Bennett were on the brief, for appellees in Nos. 286 and 287.


Mr. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

These cases all raise the same question. The first, Palmetto Fire Insurance Company v. Conn, is a suit to enjoin the Ohio Superintendent of Insurance from revoking the license of the plaintiff, a corporation of South Carolina, to do business in Ohio, on the ground that it has violated statutes of the latter State. These statutes forbid the insurance of property...

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