CONNELL v. EAST RIVER SAV. BANK


285 N.J. Super. 351 (1995)

666 A.2d 1379

MURRAY M. CONNELL, CONNELL CONTRACTING, INC., EASTERN SECURITY MANAGEMENT, INC., AND WATERFRONT CENTER, L.P., PLAINTIFFS, AND ANTHONY DELL'AQUILA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT/CROSS-RESPONDENT, v. EAST RIVER SAVINGS BANK (RIVERBANK AMERICA), AND TRUST COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS/CROSS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Delventhal argued the cause for appellant/cross-respondent (Dillon, Bitar & Luther, attorneys; Mr. Delventhal, of counsel and on the brief; Mary Rose Migliazza, of Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, on the brief).

Philip B. Seaton argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant East River Savings Bank (Kozlov, Seaton, Romanini & Brooks, attorneys; Wright, Manning, Rips & Maloney, of the New York bar, of counsel; Mr. Seaton, James J. Maloney, and David F. Bayne, on the brief).

Justin P. Walder argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant Trust Company of New Jersey (Walder, Sondak, Berkeley & Brogan, attorneys; Mr. Walder, of counsel and on the brief; John A. Brogan, on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, BAIME and VILLANUEVA.


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

This appeal and cross-appeal arise out of a judgment entered in favor of East River Savings Bank (East River) and Trust Company of New Jersey (Trust Company) in a suit brought by Murray Connell, Connell Contracting, Inc., Eastern Security Management, Inc. and Anthony Dell'Aquila for alleged violations of the Bank Holding Company Act, 12 U.S.C.A. §§ 1971 to 1978 (the Act). The Act prohibits banks...

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