Fruehauf Trailer Co. v. South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.

Baker, Chief Justice.

The appellant is the owner and holder of a conditional sales contract, the conditions of which have been broken, covering one Fruehauf Furniture Van commonly known as a trailer, which trailer, while secured to and being drawn by a truck tractor, was attached and sold with the tractor, by the respondent under a separate action brought by respondent against the tractor and trailer under the provisions of section 8792 of the Code of 1942, as amended, section 45-551 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1952, which statute provides for a lien on motor vehicles in favor of…