Campbell Paint & Varnish Co. v. Hall

This is a contest between appellant, the Campbell Paint & Varnish Company, a creditor of S. P. Cagle, merchant and trader, a bankrupt under the federal Bankruptcy Act, and appellee, J. P. Hall, trustee in bankruptcy; appellant claiming a purchase-money lien under section 3079, Code of 1906 (Hemingway’s Code, section 2436), on goods wares, and merchandise sold by it to said Cagle before his bankruptcy, and appellee claiming the title to said goods for the benefit of the general creditors of said bankrupt freed from said alleged purchase-money lien. The case was tried by agreement of the…