Dainello v. McCoy

This contest, between a landlord and the holder of a chattel mortgage involves the distribution of the proceeds of the sale of an automobile belonging to defendant, tenant of the landlord, located in a garage on the leased premises at the time of the provisional seizure instigated by the landlord for rent due.

Intervener claims that before the automobile in question was placed on the premises and, thus, before it became subject to *359the landlord’s lien, a chattel mortgage to secure payment of part of the purchase price thereof was executed and recorded and that, thus intervener, as the holder of…