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2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure
Chapter 031 - Tort Actions
- Section 31.010 [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- Section 31.020 [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- Section 31.030 [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- Section 31.040 [Repealed by 1981 c.898 §53]
- Section 31.050 [Renumbered 652.500]
- Section 31.150 - Special motion to strike; when available; burden of proof.
- Section 31.152 - Time for filing special motion to strike; discovery; attorney fees; voluntary dismissals; appeals.
- Section 31.155 - Exempt actions; substantive law not affected.
- Section 31.200 - Liability of radio or television station personnel for defamation.
- Section 31.205 - Damages recoverable for defamation by periodical, radio, television or motion pictures.
- Section 31.210 - When general damages allowed.
- Section 31.215 - Publication of correction or retraction upon demand.
- Section 31.220 - Effect of publication of correction or retraction prior to demand.
- Section 31.225 - Publisher’s defenses and privileges not affected.
- Section 31.230 - Wrongful use of civil proceeding; pleading; procedure.
- Section 31.250 - Mandatory dispute resolution for certain actions against health practitioners and health care facilities.
- Section 31.260 - Definitions for ORS 31.260 to 31.278.
- Section 31.262 - Notice of adverse health care incident.
- Section 31.264 - Discussion of adverse health care incident; offers of compensation; reporting to commission.
- Section 31.266 - Discussion communications; admissibility; disclosure.
- Section 31.268 - Mediation.
- Section 31.270 - Payment and resolution.
- Section 31.272 - Statute of limitations; evidence of offers and payments.
- Section 31.274 - Patient representatives.
- Section 31.276 - Duties of Oregon Patient Safety Commission; rules; report.
- Section 31.278 - Use of information relating to notice of adverse health care incident.
- Section 31.280 [2013 c.5 §17; repealed by 2025 c.405 §17]
- Section 31.300 - Pleading requirements for actions against design professionals.
- Section 31.350 - Pleading requirements for actions against real estate licensees.
- Section 31.360 - Proof required for claim of economic damages in action arising from injury caused by dog.
- Section 31.370 - Presumption of absence of negligence if defendant conducts criminal records check through Department of State Police.
- Section 31.550 - "Advance payment" defined.
- Section 31.555 - Effect of advance payment; payment as satisfaction of judgment.
- Section 31.560 - Advance payment for death or personal injury not admission of liability; when advance payment made.
- Section 31.565 - Advance payment for property damage not admission of liability.
- Section 31.600 - Contributory negligence not bar to recovery; comparative negligence standard; third party complaints.
- Section 31.605 - Special questions to trier of fact; jury not to be informed of settlement.
- Section 31.610 - Liability of defendants several only; determination of defendants’ shares of monetary obligation; reallocation of uncollectible obligation; parties exempt from reallocation.
- Section 31.615 - Setoff of damages not allowed.
- Section 31.620 - Doctrines of last clear chance and implied assumption of risk abolished.
- Section 31.700 - Right to include medical expenses paid by parent or conservator in action to recover for damages to child; effect of consent to inclusion.
- Section 31.705 - Economic and noneconomic damages separately set forth in verdict; "economic damages" and "noneconomic damages" defined.
- Section 31.710 - Limitation on award for noneconomic damages in claim for wrongful death.
- Section 31.715 - Limitation on recovery of noneconomic damages arising out of operation of motor vehicle; uninsured plaintiff; plaintiff driving under influence of intoxicants.
- Section 31.725 - Pleading punitive damages; motion to amend pleading to assert claim for punitive damages; hearing.
- Section 31.730 - Standards for award of punitive damages; required review of award by court; additional reduction of award for remedial measures.
- Section 31.735 - Distribution of punitive damages; notice to Department of Justice; order of application.
- Section 31.740 - When award of punitive damages against health practitioner prohibited.
- Section 31.760 - Evidence of nonuse of safety belt or harness to mitigate damages.
- Section 31.770 - Inadmissibility of calculation of future earning potential based on race or ethnicity; jury instruction.
- Section 31.800 - Right of contribution among joint tortfeasors; limitations; subrogation of insurer; effect on indemnity right.
- Section 31.805 - Basis for proportional shares of tortfeasors.
- Section 31.810 - Enforcement of right of contribution; commencement of separate action; barring right of contribution; effect of satisfaction of judgment.
- Section 31.815 - Covenant not to sue; effect; notice.
- Section 31.820 - Severability.
- Section 31.825 - Assignment of cause of action against insurer.
- Section 31.850 [2009 c.451 §1; renumbered 15.400 in 2011]
- Section 31.855 [2009 c.451 §2; renumbered 15.405 in 2011]
- Section 31.860 [2009 c.451 §3; renumbered 15.410 in 2011]
- Section 31.862 [2009 c.451 §4; renumbered 15.415 in 2011]
- Section 31.865 [2009 c.451 §5; renumbered 15.420 in 2011]
- Section 31.870 [2009 c.451 §6; renumbered 15.430 in 2011]
- Section 31.872 [2009 c.451 §7; renumbered 15.435 in 2011]
- Section 31.875 [2009 c.451 §8; renumbered 15.440 in 2011]
- Section 31.878 [2009 c.451 §9; renumbered 15.445 in 2011]
- Section 31.880 [2009 c.451 §10; renumbered 15.450 in 2011]
- Section 31.885 [2009 c.451 §11; renumbered 15.455 in 2011]
- Section 31.890 [2009 c.451 §12; renumbered 15.460 in 2011]
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