City Bank & Trust Co. v. Planters Bank & Trust Co.

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming both on the original and cross-appeals.

Planters Bank & Trust ¡Company brought this suit against F. W. Dabney to enforce a mortgage lien on certain real estate situated in the city of Hopkinsville. The City Bank & Trust - Company became a party and asserted a prior mortgage lien on the same property. The chancellor held that the lien of the City Bank & Trust Company was inferior to that of the Planters Bank & Trust Company, and the City Bank & Trust Company appeals.

The mortgage to the City Bank was given to secure an…