· 2/5/1979
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Boston v. Carol S. Greenwald, Etc.
Citations
- 591 F.2d 417
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 17103
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that abstention from adjudication of declaratory judgment action was unwarranted where federal agency was joined as defendant
- noting that the relevant federal regulation specifies that the obligations it imposes shall be exclusive of all others
- noting that a state law that is not inconsistent with RESPA is not preempted by it
- questioning removal jurisdiction but finding, in a cursory footnote, that the court had declaratory judgment jurisdiction
- discussing cases which provide that state and federal regulations subjecting parties to conflicting requirements can present a sufficient controversy
- Board regulation specifying the conditions under which federal savings and loans must pay interest on escrow accounts pre-empts state law imposing greater interest requirements
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Judges: Coffin, Campbell, Bownes
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