WELLS v. CITY NATIONAL BANK OF FORT SMITH

No. 5-2444.

349 S.W.2d 668 (1961)

Gladys Rylee WELLS, Appellant, v. CITY NATIONAL BANK OF FORT SMITH, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Garner, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Harper, Harper, Young & Durden, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a proceeding by the City National Bank to foreclose a chattel mortgage upon a cabin cruiser and other property. The mortgagor, Robert Novick, and his wife made no defense, but the suit was resisted by the appellant, Gladys Rylee Wells, who contends that under an earlier chattel mortgage she has a prior lien against the boat. The chancellor held that the bank has the superior lien. Priority as between the two mortgages is the only...

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