IN RE THE SUMMIT AND ELIZABETH TRUST CO.


111 N.J. Super. 154 (1970)

268 A.2d 21

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE SUMMIT AND ELIZABETH TRUST COMPANY FOR A BRANCH BANK TO BE LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF MOUNTAIN AVENUE AND THE RAHWAY VALLEY RAILROAD, SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stuart L. Pachman and Mr. Jerome C. Eisenberg argued the cause for appellant Springfield State Bank (Messrs. Clapp & Eisenberg, attorneys).

Messrs. Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys for appellant The National State Bank did not argue but filed a brief (Mr. Barry D. Maurer, of counsel).

Mr. Hugo M. Pfaltz, Jr. argued the cause for respondent Summit and Elizabeth Trust Company (Messrs. Bourne and Noll, attorneys).

Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General, attorney for the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance of New Jersey, did not argue but filed a statement in lieu of brief (Mr. T. Robert Zochowski, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, LEWIS and MATTHEWS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LEWIS, J.A.D.

Springfield State Bank (Springfield) appeals from an order of the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance (Commissioner) approving the application of the Summit and Elizabeth Trust Company (Summit) for a branch office in the Township of Springfield (township).

Springfield contends in substance that (1) Summit is prohibited from establishing a branch bank...

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