Cerex Co. v. Peterson

The question presented is the effect between buyer and seller of Section 4964, Code of 1924, declaring that, for the purpose of that chapter, title to a motor car sold shall not be deemed' to have passed until the transferee has received certificate of registration and written his name upon the face thereof.

Plaintiff attached» an automobile as the property of' Peterson. Before the attachment was levied, Peterson had made a bill of sale to intervener, Madigan. The bill of sale was given as security, and was recorded. Plaintiff does not claim to be a bona-fide purchaser, but claims that,-…