Bank of Commerce of Laredo v. City National Bank of Laredo

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The Bank of Commerce of Laredo appeals from the district court’s refusal to set aside the grant of a national bank charter by the Comptroller of the Currency of the United States to the City National Bank of Laredo. The Bank of Commerce contends that the trial court erred in denying it access to the discovery process, in refusing to order the Comptroller to explain the reasons for his approval of the charter application, and in granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

City National was organized as an affiliate of the Laredo National Bank, a competitor…