Culp v. McMehan

Appellants, as assignees of Charles J. E. Blanc and wife, brought this action to foreclose a landlord’s lien on certain personal property formerly *500a part of the assets of the Chamber of Hygienics, tenants of the Blancs. The property was bought in by respondents upon a foreclosure of a chattel mortgage after the Chamber of Hygienics had gone into the hands of a receiver. Prom a judgment of dismissal upon the sustaining of a demurrer to the complaint, this appeal is taken.

The first question to be considered involves the meaning of § 1203-1 of Rem. Comp. Stat., which, in so far as it is material…