Investment Service Co. v. O'BRIEN AND WEST COAST TERMINALS, INC.

As assignee of the United States Bank of Portland (Oregon) the plaintiff, Investment Service Co., an Oregon corporation, brought this suit in equity for the purpose of recovering a judgment on two promissory notes executed by the defendant, Neil J. O’Brien, doing business as Columbia Pacific Distributing Co., and of subjecting to the lien of such judgment 1600 boxes of Newtown apples claimed to be held in pledge to the bank by the defendant, West Coast Terminals, Inc., a corporation. The complaint prayed that the apples be sold and the proceeds applied to the satisfaction of the judgment…