BARTHOLOMEW v. NORTHAMPTON NAT. BANK OF EASTON

No. 77-2217.

584 F.2d 1288 (1978)

Richard T. BARTHOLOMEW and Grace M. Bartholomew, his wife, Robert Chamberlain and Sheila Chamberlain, his wife, James T. Doehne, Harry T. Friebel and Geraldine Friebel, his wife, Robert Hutnich and Gladys Hutnich, his wife, Robert Kirk and Ruth Kirk, his wife, Conrad Meier and Mary Lou Meier, his wife, George W. Storin and Ann Storin, his wife, William A. Thorpe and Margaret Thorpe, his wife, Stanley Van Dusen and Loweta Van Dusen, his wife, Robert Van Dusen, suing on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. NORTHAMPTON NATIONAL BANK OF EASTON, EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, Merchants National Bank of Allentown, Allentown, Pennsylvania, American Bank and Trust Company of Reading, Reading, Pennsylvania, National Realty Investment Corp., Newfoundland, Pennsylvania and Poconos Skyland Development Company, Inc., Newfoundland, Pennsylvania, Individually and trading as Castle Kress L & L Equities, Inc., Newfoundland, Pennsylvania, Individually, and trading as Raven Hill Forest, Wayne E. Matthews, Lloyd R. Dickinson and Leila M. Dickinson, his wife, and William E. Brock, III, Defendants, v. DREHER TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, G. Leonard Green, Individually and in his official capacity as Township Supervisor, Burton H. Gilpin, Individually and in his official capacity as Township Supervisor, Third-Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Toole, Jr., Michael J. Glasheen, Anthony A. Geyelin, Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., Dorrance R. Belin, Oliver, Price & Rhodes, Scranton, Pa., for appellants.

Bernard S. Bergman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Northampton National Bank of Easton, Pennsylvania.

Matthew J. Broderick, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, John E. Flaherty, Jr., Kathryn Delanty Portner, Philadelphia, Pa., for Merchants National Bank of Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Marjorie O. Rendell, Richard C. Unger, Jr., Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, Pa., for American Bank and Trust Company of Reading, Pennsylvania.

James Lewis Griffith, E. Parry Warner, Obermeyer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, Philadelphia, Pa., for William E. Brock, III.

Before HUNTER and WEIS, Circuit Judges, and GERRY, District Judge.


OPINION

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

In this case plaintiffs, lot purchasers in a land development in the Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania, alleged that defendants in this appeal1 violated provisions of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (Land Sales Act),2 Consumer Credit Protection Act (Truth in Lending Act),3 the National Bank Act

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