LEGGETT v. MISSOURI STATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Nos. 46686, 47156A, 47157B.

342 S.W.2d 833 (1960)

C. Lawrence LEGGETT, Superintendent of the Division of Insurance in the Department of Business and Administration of the State of Missouri, Respondent, v. MISSOURI STATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation (now dissolved), Defendant, General American Life Insurance Company, a corporation, Respondent, Joseph F. McAlister et al., on their own behalf and on behalf of all other stockholders of Missouri State Life Insurance Company (now dissolved) similarly situated, Intervenors-Appellants, James F. Ladd and Samuel E. Mitchell, Intervenors-Appellants, Matthew F. Morse et al., Intervenors-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Motions for Rehearing Denied and Opinion Modified on Motion February 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob M. Lashly, St. Louis, Special counsel for C. Lawrence Leggett, Superintendent of Div. of Ins. in Dept. of Business and Administration. Lashly, Lashly & Miller, Paul R. Moody, St. Louis, of counsel.

Robert J. Keefe, Kenneth Teasdale, Paul G. Ochterbeck, Robert F. Schlafly, St. Louis, for respondent General American Life Ins. Co., Frank P. Aschemeyer, St. Louis, of counsel.

James C. Jones, Jr., Lon Hocker, Jr., Frank Y. Gladney, Joseph H. Grand, George Roudebush, Orville Richardson, St. Louis, for intervening Stockholders Mc-Alister and others. Hullverson, Richardson & Hullverson, St. Louis, of counsel.

Charles E. Gray, St. Louis, Bradley & Noble, Kennett, for intervening policyholders James F. Ladd and others.


Motions for Rehearing Denied and Opinion Modified on Court's Own Motion February 13, 1961.

STOCKARD and HOUSER, Commissioners.

These are three appeals from six orders and judgments of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis. After separate argument of the three appeals in this Court they have been consolidated for the purpose of the preparation of one opinion.

The consolidated appeal relates to the following six orders and judgments:

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