HAWORTH v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

No. 7241.

238 F.2d 203 (1956)

John R. HAWORTH, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Allied Wood Products Company, Bankrupt, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, The State Commercial Bank of Thomasville, North Carolina, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace S. Haworth and Arthur M. Utley, Jr., High Point, N. C., for appellant.

Joseph T. Carruthers, Jr., R. Kennedy Harris and Welch Jordan, Greensboro, N. C. (Charles E. Roth, Greensboro, N. C., R. E. Whitehurst, New Bern, N. C., and C. A. York, Sr., High Point, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and BRYAN, District Judge.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

The Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Allied Wood Products Company is seeking to set aside as invalid the liens of five chattel mortgages of the bankrupt corporation on the ground that they were not properly recorded under the General Statutes of North Carolina pertaining to the registration of chattel mortgages of domestic corporations. All of these mortgages were recorded in the Office of the Register of...

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