Legal Opinion

McGhee v. Edwards

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1889PublishedCited by 17 opinions

FROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. H. Estes, J.

1Opinion of the CourtFolkes, J.

The only question presented in this record is, has the statutory lien of the livery-stable keeper, given by § 2760 of the Code (M. & V. Ed.), precedence over a mortgage duly registered before *507the feeding of the horse, for which the lien was claimed.

The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, from which it appears that the mortgage was made and registered on December 19, 1887, that-the debt secured was not due until March 19, 1888* and that under the terms of the mortgage the mortgageor was allowed to remain in possession of the horse until the maturity of the debt; that while so in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hammond v. DanielsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  2. Case v. AllenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878
  3. Bissell v. . PearceNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  4. Munson v. PorterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hanch v. RipleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Owen v. George Cole Motor Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Stone v. Kelley & SonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. Atlas Securities Co. v. GroveIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922
  5. Sullivan v. CliftonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893

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