IN RE COPPER KING INN, INC.

No. 89-35433.

918 F.2d 1404 (1990)

In re COPPER KING INN, INC., Debtor. TRUST CORPORATION OF MONTANA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert PATTERSON, John Noonan, James McDermand, Donald Johnson, and Arthur West, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale E. Reagor, Luxan & Murfitt, Helena, Mont., Norman L. Newhall, III, Alexander, Baucus & Linnell, Great Falls, Mont., for plaintiff-appellant.

David A. Hopkins, Marra, Wenz, Johnson & Hopkins, Great Falls, Mont., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, BEEZER and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


TROTT, Circuit Judge:

We are asked to decide whether Trust Corporation of Montana ("Trust Corporation") has a perfected security interest in furniture and equipment owned by Copper King Inn, Inc. ("Copper King"), a Montana corporation currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. We agree with the bankruptcy court that it does not.

Copper King owned and operated a hotel in Butte, Montana. In 1984 it began to have trouble paying its debts. John T. Noonan and Robert C...

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