New Hampshire Finance Corp. v. LaMarche

The plaintiff is the assignee of a memorandum of conditional sale covering an automobile purchased by one Crotty and brought by Crotty, without the plaintiff’s knowledge or consent, to the defendant’s garage for repairs. The defendant claims a hen on the car by virtue of section 36, chapter 217, of the Public Laws, which provides as follows: “Any person who shall, by himself or others, perform labor, furnish materials, or expend money, in repairing, refitting or equipping any motor vehicle, under a contract expressed or implied with the legal or equitable owner, shall have a lien upon such…