COMMERCIAL CREDIT CO. v. DAVIDSON

No. 9429.

112 F.2d 54 (1940)

COMMERCIAL CREDIT CO., Inc., v. DAVIDSON. In re CHANCELLOR.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 22, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. Trenholm, of Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

Thomas Y. Minniece, of Meridian, Miss., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

The question in this case is: In what way, if any, is the Mississippi purchase-money lien affected by the bankruptcy act? This is a federal question, but it is one which in this case depends partly upon property rights given by state statutes in the construction of which we follow state decisions.

We are controlled by federal law in determining what liens are preserved in bankruptcy; what character of title to the debtor's property is...

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