Citizens' Bank v. First National Bank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marion District Court. — ■ Hon. Edmund- Nichols, Judge. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, C. J.
The plaintiff and defendant are banks doing business at Pleasantville, Iowa. At Sandyville, about *606seven miles distant from Pleasantville, is another banking concern known in the record as the Farmers’ Bank. The only mail route between the two places is by indirect railway connection and star route aggregating more than 100 miles in length, involving two changes and requiring two days for the transmission of a letter. Sandyville is an inland town; the nearest railroad station being Ackworth, several miles distant. A daily mail, except Sunday, is sent from Ackworth to the postoffice at…
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