2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 077 - Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title
Section 77.3080 - Enforcement of carrier’s lien.


(2) Before any sale pursuant to this section any person claiming a right in the goods may pay the amount necessary to satisfy the lien and the reasonable expenses incurred in complying with this section. In that event, the goods may not be sold but must be retained by the carrier subject to the terms of the bill of lading and this chapter.
(3) A carrier may buy at any public sale pursuant to this section.
(4) A purchaser in good faith of goods sold to enforce a carrier’s lien takes the goods free of any rights of persons against which the lien was valid, despite the carrier’s noncompliance with this section.
(5) A carrier may satisfy its lien from the proceeds of any sale pursuant to this section but shall hold the balance, if any, for delivery on demand to any person to which the carrier would have been bound to deliver the goods.
(6) The rights provided by this section are in addition to all other rights allowed by law to a creditor against a debtor.
(7) A carrier’s lien may be enforced pursuant to either subsection (1) of this section or the procedure set forth in ORS 77.2100 (2).
(8) A carrier is liable for damages caused by failure to comply with the requirements for sale under this section and in case of willful violation is liable for conversion. [1961 c.726 §77.3080; 2009 c.181 §71]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code

Chapter 077 - Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title

Section 77.1020 - Definitions and index of definitions.

Section 77.1030 - Relation of chapter to treaty or statute.

Section 77.1040 - Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title.

Section 77.1050 - Reissuance in alternative medium.

Section 77.1060 - Control of electronic document of title.

Section 77.2010 - Person that may issue a warehouse receipt; storage under bond.

Section 77.2020 - Form of warehouse receipt; effect of omission.

Section 77.2030 - Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription.

Section 77.2040 - Duty of care; contractual limitation of warehouse’s liability.

Section 77.2060 - Termination of storage at warehouse’s option.

Section 77.2070 - Goods must be kept separate; fungible goods.

Section 77.2090 - Lien of warehouse.

Section 77.2100 - Enforcement of warehouse’s lien.

Section 77.3010 - Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription; said to contain; shipper’s weight, load and count; improper handling.

Section 77.3020 - Through bills of lading and similar documents of title.

Section 77.3030 - Diversion; reconsignment; change of instructions.

Section 77.3040 - Bills of lading in a set.

Section 77.3050 - Destination bills.

Section 77.3070 - Lien of carrier.

Section 77.3080 - Enforcement of carrier’s lien.

Section 77.3090 - Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier’s liability.

Section 77.4010 - Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer.

Section 77.4030 - Obligation of bailee to deliver; excuse.

Section 77.4040 - No liability for good faith delivery pursuant to document of title.

Section 77.5010 - Form of negotiation and requirements of due negotiation.

Section 77.5020 - Rights acquired by due negotiation.

Section 77.5030 - Document of title to goods defeated in certain cases.

Section 77.5040 - Rights acquired in the absence of due negotiation; effect of diversion; stoppage of delivery.

Section 77.5070 - Warranties on negotiation or delivery of document of title.

Section 77.5090 - Adequate compliance with commercial contract.

Section 77.6010 - Lost, stolen or destroyed documents of title.