Shwiff v. City of Dallas

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed by appellee City of Dallas to enforce a landlord’s lien which it claims is superior to appellant’s claim of title to certain property which the city as serts is affixed to leased realty. Appellant Estelle Shwiff claims title to the property free and clear of appellee’s lien by virtue of a constable’s bill of sale executed following' foreclosure of a chattel mortgage lien. Estelle Shwiff had been substituted as party defendant following the death of her husband, Sol G. Shwiff, purchaser at the foreclosure sale. A summary judgment was rendered in favor…