BROWN v. BANKING BOARD

Nos. 48117, 48930, 49837 and 49838.

579 P.2d 1267 (1978)

Earl J. BROWN, Robert A. Lehman, John O. Bodman, A.C. Commander, James B. Mills, C. Alton Brown, M. Stanley Lee, James A. Holmboe, E. Lynn Nichols, Petitioners, v. The BANKING BOARD of the State of Oklahoma, comprised of John D. Williams, Chairman, and State Bank Commissioner, Howard G. Barnett, Jack E. Black, Neil D. Dykeman and Maurice Lampe, Members, and May Avenue Bank & Trust Company, Oklahoma City, Founders National Bank, Oklahoma City, Community National Bank, Warr Acres, First National Bank of Bethany, Bethany and Penn Square National Bank, Oklahoma City, Respondents. STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. Earl J. BROWN, Robert A. Lehman, John O. Bodman, A.C. Commander, James B. Mills, C. Alton Brown, M. Stanley Lee, James A. Holmboe, and E. Lynn Nichols, Petitioners, v. The BANKING BOARD of the State of Oklahoma, and A.E. Leonard, Bank Commissioner, Respondent, C.W. Smith, Jerry Black, James Meade, Jack Schwab, William C. Brown, Don W. Fitzgerald, John Conard, and Paul Hudiburg, Intervenors. LAKESHORE NATIONAL BANK (proposed), Appellants, v. The BANKING BOARD of the State of Oklahoma, Appellee. In re Application for Charter for FIRST HEFNER BANK, May Avenue Bank and Trust Company, et al., Protestants-Appellant, v. The STATE BANKING BOARD of the State of Oklahoma, and C.W. Smith, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Baker, of Pierce, Duncan, Couch & Hendrickson, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Keith McMillin, William G. Paul, Oklahoma City, for respondents in No. 48117.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., for respondent in No. 48930.

Jerry R. Nichols, of Kothe, Nichols & Wolfe, Inc., Tulsa, for intervenors.

Hastie, Kirschner & Brown, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Jerry R. Nichols, of Kothe, Nichols & Wolfe, Inc., Tulsa, for appellees in No. 49837.

William G. Paul, Oklahoma City, for protestants-appellants.

Jerry R. Nichols, of Kothe, Nichols & Wolfe, Inc., Tulsa, for appellees in No. 49838.


SIMMS, Justice.

These four actions pending before this Court have a common theme: each of three proposed banks (Wilshire, First Hefner, and Lakeshore National) seeks to be the only bank chartered in the same northwest Oklahoma City trade area.

Therefore, although the parties are not identical and the cases are before us on certiorari, as well as by prayer for extraordinary relief, we consolidate them for final determination...

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