HORTON v. BANK ONE, N.A.

No. 03-50865.

387 F.3d 426 (2004)

Sarah Jenkins HORTON; George Leon Matassarin, Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellants, v. BANK ONE, N.A.; Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee, Bank One Corporation; Bank One Wisconsin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 5, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia J. Matassarin (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Horton and Matassarin.

Bradley J. Johnson (argued), Bank One, Dallas, TX, Jonathan Standish Massey, Washington, DC, Leonard A. Gail, Bank One Law Dept. Chicago, IL, for all Bank One Defendants.

Larry J. Stein (argued), Office of Comptroller of Currency, Washington, DC, for Office of Comptroller of Currency, Amicus Curiae.

Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Sarah Jenkins Horton appeals the district court's rejection of her contention that for purposes of its diversity jurisdiction, a national bank is a citizen of each and every state in which it has a branch. We affirm.

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The facts underlying this dispute involve a retail installment contract for the purchase of a vehicle by Horton. In 2002, Horton filed suit against Bank One in Texas state court alleging violations...

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