Quaker City National Bank v. Hartley

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DUNCAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Quaker City National Bank (Quaker) has instituted this action pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (the Holding Act), as amended, 12 U.S.C. §§ 1841 et seq., and the Change in Bank Control Act of 1978 (the Control Act), as amended, 12 U.S.C. § 1817(j). Before the Court are defendants’ motions to dismiss under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) and (6), and, in the alternative, for a protective order under Rule 26(c). Because the Court concludes that the former motion is well taken, however, it need not consider the latter.

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Quaker is a…