TUCSON SCHOOL DIST. v. CHICAGO TITLE INS.

No. 2 CA-CV 90-0170.

167 Ariz. 114 (1991)

804 P.2d 843

TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT and Phoenix Elementary School District No. 1, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY; First American Title Insurance Company of Arizona; Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation; Safeco Title Insurance Company; Stewart Title Guaranty Company, and Ticor Title Insurance Company, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

January 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Alison J. Butterfield, Phoenix, and Hennigan & Mercer by J. Michael Hennigan, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs/appellants.

Butler & Stein, P.C. by Annette Everlove, Tucson, and Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz by Peter Hearn, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants/appellees.

Fulbright & Jaworski by David M. Foster, Washington, D.C., for defendant/appellee Stewart Title.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher by Robert E. Cooper, Los Angeles, Cal., and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher by Phillip H. Rudolph, Washington, D.C., for defendant/appellee Ticor Title.

Cooley Godward Castro Huddleson & Tatum by Frank D. Tatum, Jr. and Paul J. Laveroni, San Francisco, Cal., and Levinson & Lieberman, Inc. by Burton S. Levinson, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant/appellee First American Title.

Adams, McCullough & Beard by John F. Graybeal and John J. Butler, Raleigh, N.C., for defendant/appellee Lawyers Title.

Bell, Boyd & Lloyd by John C. Christie, Jr. and Patrick J. Roach, Washington, D.C., for defendants/appellees Chicago Title and Safeco Title.


OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

This appeal is taken from the trial court's granting of a defense motion to dismiss the complaint in an antitrust action.

Plaintiffs/appellants school districts filed an antitrust action against six title insurance companies alleging that the companies had conspired to fix the prices of title insurance and title search services in connection with the sale of real estate in Arizona.

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