HOWARD, SINGER & MEEHAN v. CLAYTON FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION

No. 39788.

578 S.W.2d 56 (1978)

HOWARD, SINGER & MEEHAN, Appellants, v. CLAYTON FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION and Phyllis M. L. Hill, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied February 16, 1979.

Application to Transfer Denied April 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard, Singer & Meehan, Raymond Howard, St. Louis, for appellants.

Leo Garvin, Edgar G. Boedeker, Fordyce & Mayne, St. Louis, for respondents.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied February 16, 1979.

CLEMENS, Judge.

This declaratory judgment action concerns payment of $12,487, proceeds from a fire insurance policy arising from destruction of the home of the owner-insured, Mrs. Phyllis M. L. Hill. The issue is that of priority between two claimants. Plaintiff-law firm claims one-third under a contingent fee contract with Mrs. Hill, given them by her after the fire. Defendant...

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