In this case we hold that where a "lease" of personal property is in substance a conditional sale, a mechanic who repairs the property at the request of the lessee-purchaser has a common-law lien for the amount of the repairs superior to the security interest of the unpaid lessor-seller.
The plaintiff, the registered owner of a highway tractor, entered into a rental agreement leasing the tractor to...
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