MATTER OF SEXTON

Civ. No. 3-82-35.

18 B.R. 733 (1982)

In the Matter of Joe Alvir. SEXTON, Novena J. Sexton, d/b/a Atomic Oil Company, d/b/a Sexton Oil Company, d/b/a Sexton Construction Company, d/b/a Sexton Tire Company, Debtors. FRUEHAUF CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Joe Alvin SEXTON, Novena J. Sexton, Aztex Energy Company, and Leon Steinberg, Trustee, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, N.D.

March 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.A. Ridge, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

W. Morris Kizer, Arthur G. Seymour, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

In this appeal from a decision of the Bankruptcy Court the issue presented is whether under Tennessee law a security interest in a semitrailer is perfected by the notation of the lien upon the certificate of title or by the filing of a financing statement with the Tennessee Secretary of State.

The facts of this case were stipulated and are as follows. On November 2, 1978 Fruehauf

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