FIRST NAT. BANK OF CATAWBA CO. v. WACHOVIA B. & T. CO., N.A.

Nos. 71-1489, 71-1490.

448 F.2d 637 (1971)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CATAWBA COUNTY, Appellee, v. WACHOVIA BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, N.A., Appellant. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CATAWBA COUNTY, Appellee, v. William B. CAMP, Comptroller of the Currency of the United States, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Jordan, Jr., Raleigh, N. C. (Jordan, Morris & Hoke, and William R. Hoke, Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for Wachovia Bank and Trust Co.

C. Westbrook Murphy, Washington, D. C. (John E. Shockey, Atty., Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, L. Patrick Gray, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., William D. Appler, Walter H. Fleischer, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and William L. Osteen, U. S. Atty., on brief), for William B. Camp.

Hugh Cannon, Raleigh, N. C. (Sanford, Cannon, Adams & McCullough and E. D. Gaskins, Jr., Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Charles T. Hagan, Jr., Robert G. Baynes, and Adams, Kleemeier, Hagan, Hannah & Fouts, Greensboro, N. C., and Eugene J. Metzger, Barbara-Cherrix O'Leary and Metzger, Schwarz, McKenna & Kempler, Washington, D. C., on brief, for amici curiae.

Before SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge, and WINTER and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The district judge, D.C., 325 F.Supp. 523, enjoined the Comptroller of the Currency from issuing a certificate to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, N. A. evidencing approval of the establishment of a branch bank in the Hickory Plaza Shopping Center, Catawba County, North Carolina, and enjoined Wachovia from opening the branch. Relief was granted because of the Comptroller's...

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