Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1974-05-13

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Mr. Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court. In this case, a state trial judge in Louisiana ordered the sequestration of personal property on the application of a creditor.who had made an installment sale of the goods to petitioner' and' whose affidavit asserted delinquency and prayed for sequestration to enforce a vendor’s lien under state law. The issue is whether the sequestration violated the Due P…

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