ORCP 4 C provides that personal jurisdiction lies “[i]n any action claiming injury to person or property within or without this state arising out of an act or omission within this state by the defendant.” It is what happens in …
Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure – ORCP 4B
If any Oregon statutes confer jurisdiction, this rule would acknowledge their use. Before its repeal in 1979, Oregon’s long-arm statutes were codified in ORS Chapter 14. This rule could be useful in federal court, as Federal Rule of Civil Procedure …
Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure – ORCP 4A
ORCP 4A (local presence or status) gives the court personal jurisdiction over “a natural person present within this state” or “domiciled within this state.” The court also has personal jurisdiction over an Oregon corporation, over a foreign corporation engaged in …
Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure – ORCP 3
This rule defines when an action commences, other than for statute of limitations purposes. In what other context is this definition important? One example is determining whether defendant timely tendered an offer pursuant to ORS 20.080, affecting plaintiff’s ability to …
