CONFERENCE OF FEDERAL SAV. & LOAN ASS'NS v. STEIN

No. 78-3201.

604 F.2d 1256 (1979)

CONFERENCE OF FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS, a California Corporation, and Alameda Federal Savings and Loan Association, Bay View Federal Savings and Loan Association, California Federal Savings and Loan Association, Coast Federal Savings and Loan Association, Eureka Federal Savings and Loan Association, First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Diego, First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Santa Monica, First Federal Savings and Loan Association of South Pasadena, Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Diego, Orange Belt Federal Savings and Loan Association, Pacific Federal Savings and Loan Association, Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association, Pomona First Federal Savings and Loan Association, Provident Federal Savings and Loan Association of Riverside, Redlands Federal Savings and Loan Association, Republic Federal Savings and Loan Association, San Francisco Federal Savings and Loan Association, Santa Fe Federal Savings and Loan Association, the Heart Federal Savings and Loan Association, and Western Federal Savings and Loan Association, each of which is an association organized and operating as an instrumentality of the United States of America pursuant to Section 5(a) of the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933, as amended [12 U.S.C. 1464(a)], Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Alan L. STEIN, Successor in Office to Richard T. Silberman, as Secretary of the Business and Transportation Agency of the State of California, Defendant-Appellant. FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK BOARD, Cross Claimant-Appellee, v. Alan L. STEIN, etc., Cross Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Deukmejian, Atty. Gen., Arthur C. deGoede, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph H. O'Heron, W. Gary Kurtz, Deputy Attys. Gen., Richard M. Mosk (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

McKenna & Fitting, Williaam F. McKenna, Aaron M. Peck (argued), G. Howden Fraser, Terry O. Kelly, Los Angeles, Cal., argued, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Jack Greenberg (argued), Beth, J. Lief, Eric Schnapper, Attys. N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae.

Anse P. Jones, Gen. Counsel, Harold B. Shore, Associate Gen. Counsel, Harvey Simon, Asst. Gen. Counsel (argued), Steven J. Toll, for Federal Home Loan Bank Bd.

Before MERRILL and HUG, Circuit Judges, and PORT, District Judge.


MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

The question presented on this appeal is whether the appellant, Secretary of the Business and Transportation Agency of the State of California, has power to regulate federal savings and loan associations under California's Housing Financial Discrimination Act of 1977, Cal.Health & Safety Code §§ 35800 et seq. (the Act). The district court held that he has not. It adjudged that "the [Federal Home Loan] Bank Board's exercise...

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