CHAMBERS & COMPANY v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOC.

No. 15256.

224 F.2d 338 (1955)

CHAMBERS AND COMPANY, a partnership composed of J. J. Chambers and J. J. Chambers, Jr., Appellant, v. The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hoke Smith, W. B. Cody, Atlanta, Ga., Smith, Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers & McClatchey, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel, for appellant.

Wm. Hart Sibley, Daniel B. Hodgson, Atlanta, Ga., Warner H. Mendel, New York City, Alston, Sibley, Miller, Spann & Shackelford, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel, for appellee.

Before RIVES, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Chambers and Company, a partnership, sued Appellee, the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, for $60,000.00 and interest as a commission for originating a loan to be made to Statler-Dallas Company, Inc. The contract for the payment of the fee rested in a series of written communications between the three parties named, Statler-Dallas Company, Inc. not being a party to this action. Chambers claimed that it produced...

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