Business: Branch Banking

The vital and much discussed question of branch banking has again been given prominence by the test case brought before the U. S. Supreme Court by the First National Bank of St. Louis, which claims the right to establish more than one place of business in the city where it is authorized to do business. The Court's decision should decide whether branch banking is implied in the national bank act, and whether a State has the power to limit a national bank Federally incorporated. Briefs will be filed by the Attorneys General of ten...

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