Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. The bankrupt borrowed money from respondent on November 4, 1957, giving as security a chattel mortgage on an automobile. In Michigan, where the transaction took place, mortgages were void as against creditors of the mortgagor unless filed with the Register of Deeds <a class="footnote" href="#fn1"…
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