ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL SERV. CO. v. O'DELL


491 Pa. 1 (1980)

417 A.2d 604

ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY, INC. v. William F. O'DELL and Mary E. O'Dell, his wife, and A.G. Turley, Individually and t/d/b/a A.G. Service, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armand R. Cingolani, Jr., Cingolani & Cingolani, Butler, for appellants.

Reed J. Davis, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

This case involves the common law doctrine of possessory liens.1 On March 25, 1975, appellants William F. and Mary E. O'Dell purchased a tractor from Anderson Sales Service, Inc. under an installment sales contract and security agreement. The contract and agreement were then assigned to appellee Associates Financial Services Company, Inc. In February 1976, William O'Dell drove the tractor...

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