Legal Opinion

In re Raney

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided February 14, 1912No. 139PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of J. R. Raney. On certificate of a referee to review an order allowing a claim of lien of Studebaker Bros, of Texas.

1Opinion of the Court

MEEK, District Judge.

It appears from the record accompanying the certificate of the referee that a number of wagons were sold by Studebaker Bros, to J. R. Raney, the bankrupt; that they were sold under a contract by which the title'to the wagons was reserved in the seller; that before the bankruptcy of the purchaser this contract of sale was filed for registration in Coleman county, Tex., where the wagons were located. Under the statutes of Texas, it thus became a chattel mortgage, and subject to be construed as such.

The question is: Are these wagons described with sufficient definiteness…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re RaneyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1912
  2. In re RaneyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1912
  3. In re RaneyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1912

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