Legal Opinion

Persinger Garage Co. v. Caminsky

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 23, 1920Published

Appeal from Des Moines Municipal Court. — -J. E. Mershon, Judge. Suit in equity to determine priority of liens. Decree in favor of defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSteveNS, J.

On. or about April 8, 1919, plaintiff commenced an action against W. J. Roberts on an open account, aided by attachment which was levied. upon a Ford automobile owned by said Roberts. A trial resulted in a judgment against Roberts. Shortly after the levy of the writ of attachment upon the automobile, defendant herein caused a proper notice to be served upon plaintiff, claiming a prior chattel mortgage lien upon the automobile. It appears without dispute in the record that, on or about January 6, 1919, W. J. Roberts borrowed $150 from a bank in the city of Des Moines, giving his note therefor,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Olson v. MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  2. Gammon v. KentnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881

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