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UNITED STATES v. FIRST NAT. STATE BANCORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 79-1785.

479 F.Supp. 1339 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. FIRST NATIONAL STATE BANCORPORATION, First National State Bank of Central Jersey and First National Bank of South Jersey, Defendants, and John G. Heimann, Comptroller of the Currency, Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

November 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Greaney, Antitrust Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., and Susan P. Engelman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Deputy Chief, Civ. Div., Newark, N.J., for plaintiff.

Eugene J. Metzger, Michael E. Friedlander, Metzger, Shadyac & Schwarz, Washington, D.C., David T. Wilentz, Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, N.J., and Harold E. Mortimer, Newark, N.J., for defendants.

Charles H. McEnerney, Jr., Thomas P. Vartanian, Washington, D.C., for intervenor.

OPINION

GERRY, District Judge.

This antitrust action was brought by the United States to enjoin a proposed merger of two New Jersey banks on the ground that such a merger would violate Section 7 of the Clayton Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. § 18. The defendants, First National State Bancorporation ("Bancorp"), First National State Bank of Central Jersey ("Central"), and First National Bank of South Jersey ("South"), and the intervenor, the Comptroller of...

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