Sanders v. Main & Winchester

Citations

• 9 Wash. 46
• 36 P. 1049
• 1894 Wash. LEXIS 252

Syllabus

<p>ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS — RIGHT OF POSSESSION TO MORTGAGED PERSONALTY.</p> <p>Where a mortgagee of chattels has taken possession thereof for alleged breach of the condition providing for payment, he is entitled to retain possession as against a subsequent assignment by the mortgagor for the benefit of creditors, until it is determined by legal proceedings that the assignee has a superior right thereto.</p>