Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Cincinnati Life Insurance Company
Current Parent Company:
Cincinnati Financial
Penalty:
$1,900,000
Year:
2004
Date:
January 16, 2004
Offense Group:
consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense:
discriminatory practices (non-employment)
Violation Description:
Cincinnati Life agreed to pay up to $1.9 million to resolve litigation alleging racially discriminatory practices by Inter-Ocean Insurance Company, which it acquired in 1973.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
private litigation
Court:
Butler County (OH) Court of Common Pleas
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Case Name:
Cone v. Cincinnati Life Insurance Company
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type:
settlement
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Ohio
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
financial services
Specific Industry of Parent:
insurance
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.