Legal Opinion
United Jersey Banks v. Parell
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 14, 1986No. 85-5525PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
This case presents a significant issue regarding the scope and propriety of removal to federal court on the basis of what is essentially a claim of federal preemption. To reach that issue, we must first traverse the maze of state and federal legislation on bank mergers, acquisitions and bank holding companies.
Plaintiffs are attempting to use state law to prevent a merger between two nationally chartered banks. The plaintiffs (hereafter “United Jersey”) are five New Jersey bank holding companies and the subsidiary banks of each. The defendants are…
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