Title 4, Evidence and Witnesses
6 chapters · 188 sections in this title.
ORS 43.130 Judicial orders that are conclusive
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The effect of a judgment, decree or final order in an action, suit or proceeding before a court or judge of this state or of the United States, having jurisdiction is as follows: (1) In case of a judgment, decree or order against a specific thing or in respect to the probate of a…
ORS 43.140 Judicial orders that create a disputable presumption
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A judicial order, other than a judgment, decree or final order, in an action, suit or proceeding before a court or judge of this state or of the United States creates a disputable presumption concerning the matter directly determined between the same parties, their representative…
ORS 43.150 When parties the same
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The parties are the same when those between whom the evidence is offered were adverse in the former case, and a judgment, decree or other determination could have been made between them alone, though other parties were joined.
ORS 43.160 What determined by former judgment
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That only is determined by a former judgment, decree or order which appears upon its face to have been so determined or which was actually and necessarily included therein or necessary thereto.
ORS 43.170 Effect on principal of judgment against surety
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Whenever, pursuant to ORS 43.130 to 43.160, a party is bound by a record, and stands in the relation of surety for another, the latter is also bound from the time that the latter has notice of the action, suit or proceeding and a request from the surety to defend against it.
ORS 43.180 Effect of judicial record of other jurisdictions
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The effect of a judicial record of a sister state, the District of Columbia or a territory of the United States is the same in this state as in the place where it was made, except: (1) It can be enforced in this state only by an action, suit or proceeding; and (2) The authority o…
ORS 43.200 Effect of judicial record of foreign admiralty court
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The effect of a judicial record of a court of admiralty of a foreign country is the same as if it were the record of a court of admiralty of the United States.
ORS 43.220 Impeachment of judicial record
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Any judicial record may be impeached and the presumption arising therefrom overcome by evidence of a want of jurisdiction, collusion between the parties, or fraud in the party offering the record. The jurisdiction sufficient to sustain a record is jurisdiction over the cause, ove…
ORS 43.450 Official records and files of United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force
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Relevant official records and files of the Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force of the United States shall be accorded prima facie probative value in evidence before any court or agency in which there is an issue of fact as to the de…