Legal Opinion
Maxwell v. First National Bank
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1981No. 79-3536PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal we are first required to determine whether the district court properly denied remand to the state court of a case removed under federal question jurisdiction. We hold that the district court erred in not remanding and thus, because the federal courts lack jurisdiction, we do not reach the merits of appellant’s claim that the district court erred in holding that Alabama Code § 5-5-17 (1975) does not prohibit a state bank from owning more than 10% of the outstanding shares of a federal bank. We likewise do not reach appellant’s claim that the doctrines of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Tennessee v. Union & Planters' BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- First National Bank in St. Louis v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- In Re Ben CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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- Mobil Oil Corp. v. Coastal Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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