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2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure
Chapter 042 - Execution, Formalities and Interpretation of Writings
Section 42.220 - Consideration of circumstances.
OR Rev Stat § 42.220 (2015) What's This?
In construing an instrument, the circumstances under which it was made, including the situation of the subject and of the parties, may be shown so that the judge is placed in the position of those whose language the judge is interpreting.
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