Legal Opinion
Sovereign Bank v. Hepner
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 20, 2010No. 09-1341PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
On May 19, 2007, Sovereign Bank gave Robert James Roser a secured loan to purchase a motor vehicle, and he took possession of the vehicle that day. Nineteen days later, on June 7, the Bank filed its lien in compliance with the Colorado Certificate of Title Act (CCTA), Colo.Rev. Stat. § 42-6-121 (2007). Because the Colorado Uniform Commercial Code (Colorado UCC), which closely tracks the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), gives priority over other security interests to a purchase-money security interest that is filed within 20 days of the purchaser’s taking delivery of the…
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