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FINCH v. MILLER

531 P.2d 892 (1975)

James FINCH and Sadie Finch, Dba Jim's Auto Service, Respondents, v. David MILLER and Vicki Miller, Husband and Wife, Defendants, Credithrift of America, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Bailey III, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Daniel J. Gatti, Salem.

No appearance for respondent.

DENECKE, Justice.

The legal issue is whether plaintiffs' lien for repairs to Miller's Chevrolet automobile has priority over the prior perfected security interest of the defendant Credithrift in the same automobile.

ORS 79.31001 provides that a possessory lien for work on chattels has priority over a previously perfected security interest.2 ORS 87.100 at the date pertinent to this case provided, in...

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