Legal Opinion

Rebecca Otwell Baggett, Teressa Latrelle Otwell, Frances Otwell Bagby v. First National Bank of Gainesville

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 28, 1997No. 96-8019PublishedCited by 238 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

We have reviewed plaintiffs/appellants’ complaint filed in district court, appellants’ brief, the applicable statutes, and the Congressional History of the Bank Holding Company Act and we agree with the district court’s holding that the Act does not grant federal court jurisdiction of a lawsuit brought by the heirs of a decedent challenging a bank’s actions as Trustee and Executor of the decedent’s estate.

Since the opinion of the district court amply describes the issues and controlling law, we hereby adopt the district court’s opinion of November 28, 1995,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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