Northfield Savings Bank v. Nicholls

Memorandum of Decision

HOLDEN, Chief Judge.

This proceeding is presented by way of a petition for review of the decision of the *1049Bankruptcy Court, Honorable Charles J. Marro, ordering dismissal of the Northfield Savings Bank to reclaim a 1974 Dodge pickup truck from the estate of the bankrupt, Thomas M. Covey. By agreement of counsel, the case was submitted without hearing in this court on the record and written memoranda of law. The facts are not in dispute and are agreed by the parties. The narrow question for review is whether the Bank had perfected a security interest in the subject vehicle.

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