National Center for State Courts

 

Improving Justice through Leadership
and Service to the Courts

     

  

Oregon Mass Tort Survey

    

 

   

Mass Tort
Oregon
Survey Results



Tracking and/or reporting of mass tort cases

None known.

Top      

Definition of "mass tort"

None known.

Top      

Procedural rules


Top      

Statutes

Oregon Revised Statute § 1.004. Supreme Court rules governing coordination of class actions.

Top      

Case law

Russell v. Sheahan, 324 Ore. 445. Court affirmed appellate decision to dismiss plaintiff's appeal of the trial court's order denying plaintiff's motion for an order allowing an interlocutory appeal of refusal to certify a class action, holding that the stipulated judgment entered pursuant to the applicable procedural rule was not appealable.

Top      

Administrative orders

None known.

Top      

Interlocutory appeal

Oregon Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 10.05. Application for Interlocutory Appeal in Class Action.


Russell v. Sheahan
, 324 Ore. 445. Court affirmed appellate decision to dismiss plaintiff's appeal of the trial court's order denying plaintiff's motion for an order allowing an interlocutory appeal of refusal to certify a class action, holding that the stipulated judgment entered pursuant to the applicable procedural rule was not appealable.

Top      

Infrastructure: special dockets

None known.

Top      

Infrastructure: task forces, commissions, or other policy-level bodies

None known.

Top      

Case management

None known.

Top      

Technology

None known.

Top      

Last Modified: 8/29/2006 9:17:48 AM

Return to index      


Copyright 2006.   National Center for State Courts.  All Rights Reserved