BANK OF NORTH AMERICA v. KRUGER

No. 16816.

551 S.W.2d 63 (1977)

BANK OF NORTH AMERICA, Appellant, v. Morris KRUGER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Moore, Houston, for appellant.

Brochstein & Slobin, Harry H. Brochstein, Houston, for appellee.


EVANS, Justice.

The basic question in this case is whether the contractual and statutory liens asserted by a landlord in the personal property of his lessee should be accorded priority over the perfected security interest of a lending bank in the same property.

On June 23, 1967, the landlord Morris Kruger leased certain premises to National Motors, Inc., the lessee's performance being individually guaranteed by its president, Harry Hartley. The lease contained...

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