Sandy State Bank v. Brimhall

HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Sandy State Bank challenges the judgment of the district court which affirmed the order of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions granting the application of defendant Draper Bank and Trust Company (hereinafter “Draper Bank”) to open a branch bank.

Three points are raised on appeal: 1) that the location of the approved branch bank violates the geographical limitations imposed by statute; 1 2) that the Commissioner’s decision is unsupported by the evidence; and 3) that the introduction of hearsay evidence constituted a denial of due process.

Sandy State Bank and…