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PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. v. BENJAMIN

No. 707.

328 U.S. 408 (1946)

66 S.Ct. 1142

90 L.Ed. 1342

PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO. v. BENJAMIN, INSURANCE COMMISSIONER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 3, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Henderson argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Douglas McKay.

T.C. Callison, Assistant Attorney General of South Carolina, and David W. Robinson argued the cause for respondent. With them on the brief was John M. Daniel, Attorney General.

By special leave of Court, C.H. Foust argued the cause for the State of Indiana and other States, in support of appellee. The Attorneys General of Alabama, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas filed a brief on behalf of those States, as amici curiae, in support of appellee.

MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case and Robertson v. California, post, p. 440, bring not unexpected sequels to United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Assn., 322 U.S. 533. In cycle reminiscent conversely of views advanced there and in Paul v. Virginia, 8 Wall. 168, claims are put forward on the basis of the South-Eastern decision to sustain immunity...

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