Department of Banking & Finance v. Standard Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review State, Department of Banking and Finance ex rel. Lewis v. Standard Federal Savings and Loan Association, 463 So.2d 297 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984), in which the First District Court of Appeal held that this state’s Department of Banking and Finance could not enforce against appellees sections 658.74 and 665.1001(2), Florida Statutes (1983), which relate to branch banking, on the ground that the federal government has preempted state regulation of federal savings and loan associations. The issue is whether Florida K-Mart stores may market certificates of…