DOWELL v. BEECH ACCEPTANCE CORP., INC.

Docket No. L.A. 29751.

3 Cal.3d 544 (1970)

476 P.2d 401

91 Cal. Rptr. 1

DONALD A. DOWELL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BEECH ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Belcher, Henzie & Biegenzahn and David Bernard for Defendants and Appellants.

E. Charles Forde and William D. Moore for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

We consider whether the system of recordation of title to aircraft under the Federal Aviation Act (49 U.S.C.A. § 1403) affects the priorities under state law between prior security holders and subsequent buyers in the ordinary course of business. (1) Specifically, we must decide whether the holder of a prior, recorded security interest in a new airplane prevails over a subsequent buyer in the ordinary...

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