INSURANCE SERVICES OFFICE v. COM'R OF INS.

Nos. 12681-12683.

381 So.2d 515 (1979)

INSURANCE SERVICES OFFICE v. COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, State of Louisiana. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Sherman A. BERNARD, Commissioner of Insurance. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Sherman A. BERNARD, Commissioner of Insurance, State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Refused November 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Martzell, New Orleans, W. Scott Allen, Deputy Commissioner of Insurance, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant, Sherman A. Bernard, Commissioner of Insurance.

Anthony J. Clesi, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee, State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Charles W. Franklin, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee, Ins. Services Office.

Joseph F. Keogh, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee, Allstate Ins. Co.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge:

On February 1, 1978, the Commissioner of Insurance issued an order to the plaintiffs in these consolidated cases to show cause why they should not cease and desist from charging automobile insurance premiums based on a rating plan using age and sex as criteria. It was alleged that the rating plan was unfairly discriminatory and therefore in violation of the Insurance Code of Louisiana, Title 22 of the Revised Statutes.

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