Phegley & Cavender v. Swender Blue Print Co.

This is a suit to enjoin the sale of certain photostatic copies of the records of an abstract plant, under an alleged possessory lien of the Swender Blue Print company. The facts out of which the controversy arose are as follows:

In October, 1925, the Lawyers Title and Trust company, which was then the owner of the abstract plant in question, executed a chattel mortgage thereon in favor of the Oregon Title Insurance company to secure the payment of notes aggregating $35,000. The latter company at such time was indebted to plaintiff in excess of $27,000 and it also executed its note to the…