Empire State Chair Co., Inc. v. Beldock

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the issue whether under the Uniform Conditional Sales Act, adopted in New York in 1922, Personal Property Law, Consol.Laws, c. 41, § 60 et seq., the filing with the recording officer of a contract reserving title until complete payment in the vendor of “all the chattels and fixtures described in the specifications hereto,” which specifications “are annexed hereto and are identified by the signatures of the parties hereto, and become hereby a part of this contract,” is valid without the reservation of possession against the vendee’s trustee in bankruptcy…