John McMenamy Investment & Real Estate Co. v. Dawley

This is a suit in equity, by which it is sought to have an -assignment of rents declared a lien upon the property out of which the- rents should issue, and prior to a certain mortgage and a conveyance of the property, both executed subsequently thereto. The court denied the relief prayed and dismissed the bill, and plaintiff prosecutes the appeal from that judgment.

Plaintiff is an incorporated company, engaged in the real estate and loan business in the city of St. Louis and defendants, William H. Dawley and Mary A. Dawley, his wife, owned a certain residence property, numbered 3410 Lucas…