Evans v. First National Bank

Plaintiff brings an action for damages against a bank and its president for having sold her a mortgage by false and fraudulent representations. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff and against the bank for $2,041.11. Motion for new trial being overruled, the bank appealed. Case dismissed as to defendant Bonham.

Plaintiff in her amended petition charges that the First National Bank of Fairbury and the Fairbury Savings Bank had identical places of business, and that the Savings Bank was controlled, dominated and managed by the First National Bank, and Luther Bonham was president…