Conner v. Caldwell

Peterson, Justice.

Plaintiff sues for a declaratory judgment that a judgment in his favor against one Caldwell, the owner, for the foreclosure of his motor vehicle lien upon Caldwell’s automobile given by 2 Mason Minn. St. 1927, §§ 8524-8528, 2 is superior and prior to the title to the automobile acquired by defendant Republic Finance Company as purchaser at the foreclosure sale under a subsequent chattel mortgage upon the automobile in which it was the mortgagee. Both Caldwell and the finance company were made parties defendant. Caldwell defaulted. For convenience, the finance company will be…