COMMUNITY STATE BANK v. COMM. STATE BANK

No. 07-1258.

758 N.W.2d 520 (2008)

COMMUNITY STATE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Appellee, v. COMMUNITY STATE BANK, Appellant, and Iowa Superintendent of Banking, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil Watson of Phil Watson, P.C., Des Moines, and James L. Sayre of James L. Sayre, P.C., Clive, for appellant.

Edward J. Sease, Jeffrey D. Harty, and Christine Lebron-Dykeman of McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Shauna Russell Shields, Assistant Attorney General, for intervenor.


STREIT, Justice.

Two different banks in Des Moines claim the name "Community State Bank." Community State Bank, National Association (CSB) began using the name "Community State Bank" in Polk County in 1993 and in Des Moines proper in 1997. Community State Bank, Indianola (Csb Indianola) began using the name "Community State Bank" in Lucas and Warren counties in 1993 and in Des Moines in 2005. CSB filed a petition asking the district court to issue a declaratory judgment...

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