Commercial Investment Co. v. Henderson Furniture Co.

1. Where a tenant of a store building attached certain electric-light fixtures to the rented tenement, and thereafter entered into a lease contract with the landlord, by the terms of which it was agreed that all improvements that had been made upon the building, inside and out, should be permanent improvements, not removable by the tenant, and that the landlord accepted such improvements in full payment of rent for a stated period, the title to such light fixtures passed to the landlord.

2. A purchaser at a sale in bankruptcy acquires such title or interest as the bankrupt had, and nothing…