State v. Peterson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

The sole question for determination in this appeal is whether the holder in good faith of a mortgage on an automobile is entitled to have his lien satisfied out of the proceeds of a sale under the provisions of chapter 217, Laws of 1919, declaring” an automobile used in the transportation of intoxicating liquors a common nuisance and providing for its forfeiture and sale.

*642An information filed by the county attorney charged that Oscar Peterson and Fred Martin unlawfully and willfully used one Buick six roadster, 1917 model, in transporting…