Isbell-Hallmark Furniture Co. v. Sitz

BOÜLDIN, J.

Code of 1907, § 3394, declared:

“All other' contracts for the conditional sale of personal property, by the terms of which the vendor retains the title until payment of the purchase money and the purchaser obtains possession * * * are, as to such condition, void against purchasers for a valuable consideration, mortgagees and judgment creditors without notice thereof, unless such contracts are in writing and recorded [etc.].” (Italics supplied.)

Under this statute the landlord’s lien upon the goods of the tenant of a dwelling or storehouse, given by Code of 1997, § 4747 (Code of 1923,…