IN RE JOHNSON

Bankruptcy No. 283-00335, Adv. No. 283-0557.

39 B.R. 478 (1984)

In re Wallace Leon JOHNSON, and Alberta Dean Johnson, Debtors. John C. McLEMORE, Trustee, Plaintiff, v. LIBERTY STATE BANK, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee.

April 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth R. Derrick, Waddey & Newport, Nashville, Tenn., for Liberty State Bank.

John C. McLemore, McMackin, Garfinkle & McLemore, Nashville, Tenn., Trustee.


MEMORANDUM

KEITH M. LUNDIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue is whether a security interest in a semitrailer is perfected by filing with the Secretary of State or by notation on a certificate of title. Tennessee law controls. After consideration of the briefs, arguments, stipulations, and applicable authority, the court holds that a security interest in a semitrailer is perfected by filing with the Secretary of State.

The following constitute findings...

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