Texas Supreme Court

First National Bank in Dallas, Petitioners v. Whirlpool Corporation, Respondent

December 4, 19741974 Tex. LEXIS 340

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that Whirlpool's statutory lien is valid and superior for dishwashers and garbage disposals, but rejected both statutory and constitutional liens for refrigerators and ranges, affirmed the lien's priority over the bank's deed of trust, and included sales tax in the lien.