Smith v. Long Cigar & Grocery Co.

1. While a mortgage covering a stock of goods, changing in specifics, covers also additional goods purchased in the usual course of business to replenish the stock and to keep the business going (Civil Code, § 3256; Powers v. Georgia-Florida Grocery Co., 7 Ga. App. 592 (67 S. E. 685); In re Caldwell, 178 Fed. 377), there is no such statutory provision where the original stock of goods is sold under- a conditional bill of sale wherein the title is reserved in the vendor. See Clarice v. McNatt, 132 Ga. 610 (64 S. E. 795, 26 L. R. A. (N. S.) 585); Loving Pub. Co. v. Johnson, 58 Tex. 273 (4 S. W.…