UNITED STATES v. IDAHO FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Civ. A. No. 1699.

315 F.Supp. 261 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. The IDAHO FIRST NATIONAL BANK and Fidelity National Bank, Defendants, and William Camp, Comptroller of the Currency, Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. Idaho.

April 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Kinkaid, Richard J. Torre, Kevin D. Brenan, James J. Falco, Richard Mezan, Antitrust Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Eugene J. Metzger, Carl W. Schwarz, Metzger, Schwarz & McKenna, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Smylie, Willis E. Sullivan, Langroise, Clark, Sullivan & Smylie, Boise, Idaho, Raymond P. Parry, Thomas G. Nelson, Parry, Robertson, Daly & Larson, Twin Falls, Idaho, for defendant.

Philip L. Roache, Jr., Charles H. McEnerney, Jr., Jon D. Hartman, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, D. C., for intervenor.


DECISION

BOLDT, District Judge (by assignment).

In this civil action the Department of Justice (Justice) in the name of plaintiff seeks to enjoin consummation of a merger of Idaho First National Bank (Idaho First) and Fidelity National Bank (Fidelity) whereby Fidelity will become a branch of Idaho First, agreed to by the banks and approved by the Comptroller of the Currency (Comptroller), upon the ground it is violative of Section 7 of the Clayton Act, 15...

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