31-2-207. Certain rights not affected by preferences in assignment. No provision in an assignment giving a preference to a creditor can affect or impair any right of another creditor to priority of payment, whether created by law or arising from an obligation or transaction of the parties.

     History: En. Sec. 4516, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6142, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8618, R.C.M. 1921; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1930; re-en. Sec. 8618, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-307.