WHITNEY NATIONAL BANK IN JEFFERSON PARISH v. JAMES

No. 6745.

189 So.2d 430 (1966)

WHITNEY NATIONAL BANK IN JEFFERSON PARISH et al. v. A. Clayton JAMES, State Bank Commissioner of the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1966.

Writ Refused November 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm L. Monroe, of Monroe & Lemann, Walter J. Suthon, III, Jerry A. Brown, New Orleans, for appellants.

Joseph H. Kavanaugh, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, A. J. Waechter, Jr., of Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Bean & Rush, Lafayette, G. Harrison Scott, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson & Snellings, New Orleans, Edward L. Merrigan, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, LANDRY, REID and BAILES, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment by Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish (Whitney-Jefferson) and Whitney Holding Corporation (Whitney-Holding) against defendant A. Clayton James, State Bank Commissioner of the State of Louisiana (Commissioner), seeking an adjudication holding that the provisions of Act 275 of 1962, LSA-R.S. 6:1001-6:1006, inclusive, known as the Bank Holding Company Act, which prohibits a bank holding corporation from...

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