Winther v. Morrison

These four cases have been consolidated for the purpose of appeal and are presented on an agreed statement of facts. The appeals are by the United States of America from judgments involving the relative priority of an attachment lien of defendant Morrison, and a subsequent lien of the United States for taxes.

George Styliano and his wife, Genell Styliano, owned four parcels of real property in San Diego County. Three of these were mortgaged, one to Robert M. Rewick, et al., one to Robert M. DeWitt, et al., and one to Ray C. Cavell, et al. The fourth parcel had been sold and conveyed by the…