In this case, damage was caused by squirrels. Although squirrels, like rats and mice, are in the order of rodentia, the court felt, citing a dictionary definition, that not all rodents are vermin, implying that, while rats and mice probably are, a squirrel is not.
Understanding and locating the checking routing number. Your bank routing number is the first nine-digit number on the bottom of each check. This number, often referred to as a routing transit number, identifies the financial institution that you bank with.
Look on the bottom of your checks. There are three numbers. One is the check number and one is your account number. Whichever of the three numbers is neither the account number nor the check number is (by process of elimination) the routing number.