Continental Illinois Corp. v. Lewis’s Empirical Analysis
838 F.2d 457 · 1988
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
Appellate journey
Relationships
Applies 12 U.S.C. § 1841 (§ 2 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956)
Relies on Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System v. Dimension Financial Corp. · Continental Illinois Corp. v. Lewis
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“not agree that the amendments necessarily would make Continental's operation of an ISB in Florida a 'banking' activity in every instance,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“now guess what the parties will do or not do as a result of the enactment of the August 10, 1987 [BHCA] amendments.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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