In re Chattanooga Savings Bank
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Petition to Revise an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Eastern District of Tennessee. In the matter of the Hitt Lumber & Box Company, bankrupt. On petition of the Chattanooga Savings Bank to revise an order of District Court.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
Before bankruptcy proceedings were commenced the bank loaned the bankrupt a sum of money, to be se*117cured by certain automobile trucks. Thereupon the bankrupt delivered the trucks to one Lewis for the benefit of the hank, together with a bill of sale of the trucks to Lewis, with covenant of warranty for the like, benefit. The security was thus that of the bank. Wharton v. Lavender, 14 Lea (Tenn.) 178, 188. The bill of sale was not registered. The possession of the trueles was maintained by Lewis until after bankruptcy intervened.1 If the transaction constituted a pledge…
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- Conrad v. FisherMissouri Court of Appeals · 1889
- Thompson v. DolliverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
- Nashville Trust Co. v. First National BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1910
- White River Savings Bank v. Capital Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1904
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