UNITED STATES v. CRITTENDEN

No. 75-4174.

600 F.2d 478 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Zac A. CRITTENDEN, Jr. d/b/a Crittenden Tractor Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Palmer Carr, Jr., Gregory J. Leonard, Asst. U. S. Attys., Macon, Ga., Ted L. Elders, Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Margaret M. Breinholt, Atty., Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., Thomas G. Wilson, Appellate Section, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.

A'Delbert Bowen, Cuthbert, Ga., Albert W. Stubbs, Columbus, Ga., Howell Hollis, III, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges, and WYATT, District Judge.


ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a dispute between the Farmers Home Administration [FHA] and a mechanic over a tractor. The two parties have competing liens on the tractor. The FHA's lien is a security interest arising out of the agency's loan to the tractor's owner. The mechanic's lien comes from repair work the mechanic, Crittenden, did on the tractor...

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