Francis H. Leggett & Co. v. Orangeburg Piggly Wiggly Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

This is an appeal from Orangeburg County involving that constant question which arises between the landlord who leases premises to a tenant and the person who sells chattels to the tenant, covered by a chattel mortgage or a retention title contract, which chattels are placed upon the leased premises by the tenant.

Perhaps no question has received more attention at the hands of the Court than is involved in this appeal. Mr. Justice Blease, afterwards Chief Justice of the Court, in the case of Fidelity Trust & Mortgage Co. v. Davis et…