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law negligence claim in Oregon

13 Oregon opinions name it 2 courts 1980–2026 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Oregon courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Harris v. Sunigagreen
or · 2008 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See Harris, 344 Or at 307 (“[A] person whose negligent conduct unreasonably creates a foreseeable risk of harm to others and causes injury to another ordinarily is liable in damages for that injury.”).

2011See Harris, 344 Or at 312 (contractor liable in negligence to nonprivity owner for property damage caused by construction defects).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Oregon. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
Fazzolari v. Portland School District No. 1J green
or · 1987
2 sentences

2025No. 1J, 303 Or 1 , 734 P2d 1326 (1987), we explained: “The contract’s reference to performing the work ‘in a work- manlike manner and in compliance with all building codes and other applicable laws’ simply reiterated the common law negligence standard that would have applied to defen- dants’ work in the absence of a contract.” 350 Or at 38 .

2025No. 1J, 303 Or 1 , 734 P2d 1326 (1987), we explained: “The contract’s reference to performing the work ‘in a work- manlike manner and in compliance with all building codes and other applicable laws’ simply reiterated the common law negligence standard that would have applied to defen- dants’ work in the absence of a contract.” 350 Or at 38 .

31992–2025
Abraham v. T. Henry Construction, Inc. green
or · 2011
2 sentences

2025No. 1J, 303 Or 1 , 734 P2d 1326 (1987), we explained: “The contract’s reference to performing the work ‘in a work- manlike manner and in compliance with all building codes and other applicable laws’ simply reiterated the common law negligence standard that would have applied to defen- dants’ work in the absence of a contract.” 350 Or at 38 .

2025No. 1J, 303 Or 1 , 734 P2d 1326 (1987), we explained: “The contract’s reference to performing the work ‘in a work- manlike manner and in compliance with all building codes and other applicable laws’ simply reiterated the common law negligence standard that would have applied to defen- dants’ work in the absence of a contract.” 350 Or at 38 .

22025–2025
Paul v. Providence Health System-Oregon green
orctapp · 2010
1 sentence

2026Paul I concluded that a special relationship, beyond the general duty to protect consumer information imposed by state and federal consumer statutes, was necessary to state a common law negligence claim. 237 Or App at 593 .

12026–2026
Bock v. Vigor Works LLC green
orctapp · 2025
1 sentence

2025Regarding plaintiff’s claims against Vigor, we con- clude that the trial court did not err in granting summary judgment to Vigor on plaintiff’s common law negligence claim, but that the trial court did err in granting sum- mary judgment to Vigor on plaintiff’s two claims under the Employer Liability Law (ELL), ORS 654.305.1 Regarding plaintiff’s claims against Liitaa, we con- clude that the trial court did not err in granting summary judgment to Liitaa on plaintiff’s four claims against it—i.e., a common law negligence claim, two claims under the ELL, and a “premises liability” claim. 1 ORS 65

12025–2025
Austin v. Walmart, Inc. green
orctapp · 2025
1 sentence

2025“We review the trial court’s ruling on a motion for summary judgment to determine whether there is a genuine dispute of material fact over issues raised in the motion and whether the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” Austin v. Walmart, Inc., 340 Or App 279, 281 , 570 P3d 642 (2025).

12025–2025
Simpson v. SISTERS OF CHARITY OF PROVIDENCE, ETC. green
or · 1978
2 sentences

2019On that point, Simpson v. Sisters of Charity of Providence , 284 Or. 547 , 588 P.2d 4 (1978), is illustrative.

2019On that point, Simpson v. Sisters of Charity of Providence , 284 Or. 547 , 588 P.2d 4 (1978), is illustrative.

12019–2019
Hawkins v. Conklin green
or · 1988
1 sentence

1997Otherwise, ORS 30.950 bars the claim.” 307 Or at 268 .

11997–1997
Moore v. Willis green
or · 1988
2 sentences

1988Moore v. Willis, 307 Or 254 , 767 P2d 62 (1988).

1988Moore v. Willis, 307 Or 254 , 767 P2d 62 (1988).

11988–1988
Ollison v. Weinberg Racing Assoc. green
orctapp · 1984
1 sentence

1987App. 653 , 688 P.2d 847 (1984), we reversed a dismissal for failure to state a claim of common law negligence against an alcohol beverage server that served a visibly intoxicated patron who then fired a gun, causing a stampede of patrons, which injured some patrons on the premises where the serving was done. [2] Because the common law negligence claim is made without reference to a statute, is not recognized by any case law and does not involve any "special relationship," whether the tavern owner had a "duty" to guard against the kind of harm alleged in this case becomes a defense, not an elem

11987–1987
Fulton Insurance Co. v. White Motor Corp. green
or · 1972
2 sentences

1981In view of our precedent in Snow v. West, supra, the absence of statutory authority, the substantial body of caselaw from other jurisdictions, and concern for potential consequences flowing from the recognition of liability in such cases, we are reluctant to extend relief to Ore-Ida on a common law negligence claim. 15 Recovery on an Indemnity Theory In Fulton Ins. v. White Motor Corp., 261 Or 206, 210 , 493 P2d 138 (1972), we stated that indemnity recovery requires proof of three elements: 1.

1981In view of our precedent in Snow v. West, supra, the absence of statutory authority, the substantial body of caselaw from other jurisdictions, and concern for potential consequences flowing from the recognition of liability in such cases, we are reluctant to extend relief to Ore-Ida on a common law negligence claim. 15 Recovery on an Indemnity Theory In Fulton Ins. v. White Motor Corp., 261 Or 206, 210 , 493 P2d 138 (1972), we stated that indemnity recovery requires proof of three elements: 1.

11981–1981
Ore-Ida Foods, Inc. v. Indian Head Cattle Co. green
or · 1981
1 sentence

1981In view of our precedent in Snow v. West, supra, the absence of statutory authority, the substantial body of caselaw from other jurisdictions, and concern for potential consequences flowing from the recognition of liability in such cases, we are reluctant to extend relief to Ore-Ida on a common law negligence claim.” (Footnote omitted.) 290 Or at 919 .

11981–1981
State Ex Rel. Nilsen v. Shalimar, Inc. neutral
orctapp · 1977
2 sentences

1980A party is not entitled to an instruction unless "the instruction is within the issues as framed by the pleadings and supported by the evidence.” State ex rel Nilsen v. The Shalimar Inc., 28 Or App 61, 64 , 558 P2d 1251 (1977).

1980A party is not entitled to an instruction unless "the instruction is within the issues as framed by the pleadings and supported by the evidence.” State ex rel Nilsen v. The Shalimar Inc., 28 Or App 61, 64 , 558 P2d 1251 (1977).

11980–1980

Where else courts name it

IL 28 (1984–2025) TX 21 (1978–2025) OH 17 (1987–2024) NC 14 (1996–2026) WI 13 (1984–2025) OR 13 (1980–2026) FL 12 (1994–2021) ID 12 (2005–2025) KY 11 (2012–2025) IN 10 (1988–2024) CO 9 (1986–2026) CT 9 (1992–2014) NJ 8 (1959–2025) MO 8 (1993–2022) PA 8 (2010–2021) NY 7 (1996–2026) IA 6 (1984–2020) AZ 6 (2015–2020) TN 6 (2000–2019) NM 5 (1982–1985) CA 5 (2001–2025) WA 5 (1985–2016) ME 4 (1991–2017) VA 4 (1990–2010) VT 3 (2005–2024) MT 3 (1986–2021) MN 2 (1994–2000) SD 2 (1998–1998) LA 2 (1991–1997)

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