Legal Opinion
United States v. First City National Bank of Houston
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 27, 1967No. 914PublishedCited by 232 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas
These civil suits were filed by the United States under § 7 of the Clayton Act, 38 Stat. 731, as amended, 64 Stat. 1125, 15 U. S. C. § 18, to prevent two bank mergers — one in Texas between the First City National Bank of Houston and the Southern National Bank of Houston, and one in Pennsylvania between the Provident National Bank and the Central Penn National Bank, both in Philadelphia.
The Comptroller of the Currency approved the mergers under the Bank Merger Act of 1966, 80 Stat. 7,12 U. S. C. § 1828 (e) (1964 ed., Supp. II). The United States thereupon brought these suits in the respective…
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