Berlin Mach. Works v. Hilton & Dodge Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia. On October 9, 1902, the Berlin Machine Works filed in the office of the referee an intervention seeking to recover certain machinery therein described, and alleging that said machinery was delivered to the bankrupt on or about the 20th day of June, 1902, and upon which date of delivery the said bankrupt and one B. E. Williams, representing the Berlin Machine…
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Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia. On October 9, 1902, the Berlin Machine Works filed in the office of the referee an intervention seeking to recover certain machinery therein described, and alleging that said machinery was delivered to the bankrupt on or about the 20th day of June, 1902, and upon which date of delivery the said bankrupt and one B. E. Williams, representing the Berlin Machine Works, jointly acknowledged before a notary public of Glynn county, Ga. (the county of the residence of the bankrupt),…
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The District Court denied petitioner’s intervention on the ground that the conditional sale of the property was not duly recorded within 30 days from its date, as required by the laws of Georgia.
Section 2776 of the last Code of Georgia (1895) provides:
“Whenever personal property is sold and delivered with the condition affixed to the sale, that the title thereto is to remain in the vendor of such personal property until the purchase price thereof shall have been paid, every such conditional sale, in order for the reservation of the title to be valid as…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co. v. Irish American Dime Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
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