Legal Opinion

Washington Mutual Inc. ex rel. H.F. Ahmanson & Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 3, 2011No. 09-36109PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge B. FLETCHER; Concurrence by Judge FERNANDEZ.

OPINION

B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

This is yet another case arising in the aftermath of the Government’s efforts to contain the savings and loan crisis of the late 1970’s and the early 1980’s. In 1981, Home Savings of America, FSB (“Home Savings”), agreed to acquire three failing savings and loan associations, or thrifts. In exchange, the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation gave Home Savings a generous package of incentives that included, among other items, the right to maintain branches in other states (the “branching…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Winstar Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Thrifty Oil Co. v. Bank of America National Trust and Savings AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Home Savings of America, Fsb v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  4. 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 926, 97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 1384 William A. Steen Harold Hedlund Timothy Sandis John Heindel Lawrence Wlezien Wilbur Lockman Norman Neste, as Trustees and Land Surveyors of California Trust, and the Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California Health and Life Insurance Plan v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Association Administrators and Consultants, Inc., William A. Steen v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Association Administrators and Consultants, Inc. v. Robert Lemond James Wooten Daniel Ogden Milton Bell Robert Bennett David Lancaster, Trustees of the Texas Society of Architects Insurance Benefit Trust (Texas Trustees) Donald Melander Michael Wirtanen Arnold Lucke Robert Mayeron Thomas H. Stahl, Trustees of the Minnesota Society, American Institute of Architects Employee Benefits Trust ("Minnesota Trustees"), Third-Party-Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. Home Savings of America, F.S.B. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2003

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Washington Mut. Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  2. United States v. Lawrence Ray CarmichaelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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