DANIEL v. FAMILY INS. CO.

No. 297.

336 U.S. 220 (1949)

DANIEL, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL. v. FAMILY SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Robinson argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were John M. Daniel, Attorney General of South Carolina, T.C. Callison, J. Monroe Fulmer, Assistant Attorneys General, Edgar A. Brown, Nathaniel A. Turner and R. Hoke Robinson.

Donald Russell argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were C. Erskine Daniel and E.W. Johnson.


Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE MURPHY, announced by MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE.

A South Carolina statute provides that life insurance companies and their agents may not operate an undertaking business, and undertakers may not serve as agents for life insurance companies. Criminal sanctions are provided. Act No. 787, S.C. Acts of 1948, p. 1947.1 Respondents brought action before a three-judge District...

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