Supreme Court of the United States
Watters v. Wachovia Bank, N. A.
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- Type
- Dissent
- Filed
- April 17, 2007
- Case
- Watters v. Wachovia Bank, N. A.
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Stevens, with whom The Chief Justice and Justice Scalia join, dissenting. Congress has enacted no legislation immunizing national bank subsidiaries from compliance with nondiscriminatory state laws regulating the business activities of mortgage brokers and lenders. Nor has it authorized an executive agency to pre-empt such state laws whenever it concludes that they interfere with…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | April 17, 2007 |
| Opinion of the Court | Not attributed | April 17, 2007 |