Legal Opinion
First National Bank v. Saxon
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1965No. Nos. 9795-9796PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge:
The Comptroller of the Currency’s approval of the establishment of a branch of a National bank1 is ex facie invalid, the District Court has held, if it is issued by the Comptroller without a hearing conforming to the requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act2. In this *269view 3 we think the Court was mistaken. Throughout it must be remembered that we are not deciding whether it would be advisable or more equitable for the Comptroller to grant a hearing. We are deciding only that the law does not require it.
This is not to say that there may not be judicial…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Zemel v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Lichter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Alabama Power Co. v. IckesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Delta Bank & Trust Co. v. LassiterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Conestoga National Bank v. PattersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Secretary of Labor of the United States v. Phil Farino and Hoe Kow Cantonese RestaurantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- First National Bank of Smithfield, North Carolina v. James J. Saxon, Comptroller of the Currency of the United States, First National Bank of Smithfield, North Carolina v. First National Bank of Eastern North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
- First National Bank of Fair-Banks v. William B. Camp, Comptroller of the Currency of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
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