Gulf Refining Co. v. McCanless

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Gary.

This is an action to recover the possession of a gasoline tank and piping; and the appeal involves the construction of Section 3740, Code of Daws 1912, which is as follows:

“Every agreement between the vendor and vendee, bailor or bailee, of personal property, whereby the vendor or bailor shall reserve to himself any interest in the same, shall be null and void as to subsequent creditors (whether lien creditors or simple contract creditors) or purchasers for vain-, able consideration without notice, unless the same be reduced to…