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NATIONAL BANK OF SANFORD v. GREENSBORO MOTOR CO.

No. 606.

142 S.E.2d 166 (1965)

264 N.C. 568

The NATIONAL BANK OF SANFORD v. GREENSBORO MOTOR COMPANY, t/a Greensboro Ford.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 2, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teague, Williams & Love, Sanford, for plaintiff appellant.

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, Herbert O. Davis, Greensboro, for defendant appellee.

RODMAN, Justice.

Prior to 1961, the title to motor vehicles and liens thereon could be transferred, created and protected in the same manner that title to and liens on other chattels could be transferred and created. The certificates of title issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles were mere means of protecting "the general public from fraud, imposition, and theft." That was the holding of this Court in Carolina Discount Corporation v. Motor Co., 190 N.C. 157,...

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