BROWN v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MASON CITY

No. 54579.

193 N.W.2d 547 (1972)

Wanda BROWN, Appellee, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MASON CITY, a bank corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laird, Burington, Bovard & Heiny, Mason City, and Theodore G. Garfield, Ames, for appellant.

William Pappas, Mason City, and Floyd Ensign, Northwood, for appellee.


REES, Justice.

This is a law action by plaintiff, Wanda Brown, against defendant, First National Bank of Mason City, to recover for alleged libel by publication in The Mason City Globe Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation, of two news items regarding an investigation of shortages in the bank where plaintiff was employed as an assistant cashier. The news items were based on information obtained by the news editor of the newspaper from the president of...

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