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STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. MURRIEL

No. 2003-IA-00745-SCT.

904 So.2d 112 (2004)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. v. Willie G. MURRIEL, Individually, and Murriel's Auto Body & Paint Shop, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 4, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Scott Welch, III, Leann Mercer, Camille Henick Evans, Jackson, attorneys for appellants.

Brian K. Herrington, Anthony Renard Simon, Jackson, S. Robert Hammond, Jr., Gulfport, Barrett, Thomas P. Thrash, Philip E. Carby, Natchez, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.

WALLER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Twelve individual plaintiffs filed suit against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and two of its agents (Dan Bell and Godwin Dafe), alleging that State Farm "illegally steer[ed plaintiffs' existing and prospective customers] away from plaintiffs' vehicle repair businesses." Plaintiffs1 alleged that "by ... unlawfully threatening to withhold payments for repairs, defendants...

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