DONAHUE v. SHUGHART, THOMSON & KILROY, P.C.

No. 77714.

900 S.W.2d 624 (1995)

Mary DONAHUE and Sundy McClung, Appellants, v. SHUGHART, THOMSON & KILROY, P.C., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

June 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg Lombardi, Arthur A. Benson, II, Kansas City, for appellants.

Spencer J. Brown, Daniel E. Hamann, Kansas City, for respondents.

Randy W. James, Overland Park, for amicus curiae Mo. Ass'n of Trial Attys.


HOLSTEIN, Judge.

Mary Donahue and Sundy McClung appeal a dismissal of their legal malpractice claim. In their petition they assert that because of the defendant attorneys' malpractice, an attempted testamentary transfer failed. Among other grounds for relief, they claim to have standing to bring this action even though they were not the clients of the attorneys involved. Following opinion by the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, this Court granted transfer...

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