Legal Opinion
BankAmerica Corp. v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 8, 1983No. 81-1487PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Burger
The question presented is whether § 8 of the Clayton Act bars interlocking directorates between a bank and a competing insurance company.
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In 1975, the United States brought these companion test cases (now consolidated) against 10 corporations arid 5 individuals. The corporations were three banks and their three respective holding companies, and four mutual life insurance companies. The five individuals each served on the board of directors of one of the banks or bank holding companies and one of the insurance companies. It was stipulated that the interlocked banks and insurance companies…
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