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gross negligence standard in Oregon

7 Oregon opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2016 0 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
Foster v. Gibbonsgreen
orctapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003In other words, ‘gross negligence,’ far from being a static concept subject to mechanical application, is one that requires careful consideration of the facts to determine if the party seeking reformation is, both in light of his or her own actions and as a matter of equity, entitled to such relief.” 177 Or App at 54 (citations omitted). 21 See also Mariah Investments, Ltd. v. McCabe, 163 Or App 91 , 986 P2d 1209 (1999) (aff'd by an equally divided court) (Wollheim, J., concurring), rev den, 329 Or 651 (2000) (describing the gross negligence inquiry in the context of a rescission claim).

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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 (7)

CaseCitedYears
Chartrand v. Coos Bay Tavern, Inc. green
or · 1985
2 sentences

2016Chartrand, 298 Or at 697 .

2016Chartrand, 298 Or at 697 .

41996–2016
Sager v. McClenden green
or · 1983
2 sentences

2016According to the court, once the gross negligence standard was removed from HB 3152, section 1 of the bill, as finally approved, “codified the holding in Campbell.” Id. at 38-39 .

2016According to the court, once the gross negligence standard was removed from HB 3152, section 1 of the bill, as finally approved, “codified the holding in Campbell.” Id. at 38-39 .

31985–2016
Hawkins v. Conklin green
or · 1988
2 sentences

2016Comments made at the committee hearings on the bill repeatedly stated preferences for a common-law negligence standard and for rejecting a gross negligence standard.17 It is true that the proponents of HB 3152 and perhaps some legislators may have understood this court’s decision in Campbell as having prescribed a neg- ligence per se standard for alcohol providers who serve visi- bly intoxicated persons.18 However, those statements do not Restaurant & Beverage Association) (supporting concept of limited liability in HB 3152 because recent court decisions had gone beyond law’s intent); id. (sta

2016Comments made at the committee hearings on the bill repeatedly stated preferences for a common-law negligence standard and for rejecting a gross negligence standard.17 It is true that the proponents of HB 3152 and perhaps some legislators may have understood this court’s decision in Campbell as having prescribed a neg- ligence per se standard for alcohol providers who serve visi- bly intoxicated persons.18 However, those statements do not Restaurant & Beverage Association) (supporting concept of limited liability in HB 3152 because recent court decisions had gone beyond law’s intent); id. (sta

12016–2016
Deckard v. Bunch green
or · 2016
2 sentences

2016Dietz stated that the amendments to delete the gross negligence standard were “to get back towards the common-law negligence test, not necessarily that we want to go all the way back to a point where licens- ees could be unfairly or inequitably held liable for service to patrons.” Id.

2016Id.

12016–2016
Burghardt v. Olson green
or · 1960
2 sentences

2010In Burghardt v. Olson, 223 Or. 155 , 349 P.2d 792 , adh'd to on recons., 223 Or. 155 , 354 P.2d 871 (1960), the defendant challenged a jury verdict that found that the defendant's driving was reckless.

2010In Burghardt v. Olson, 223 Or. 155 , 349 P.2d 792 , adh'd to on recons., 223 Or. 155 , 354 P.2d 871 (1960), the defendant challenged a jury verdict that found that the defendant's driving was reckless.

12010–2010
Williamson v. McKenna green
or · 1960
2 sentences

2010Williamson v. McKenna, 223 Or. 366, 387-89 , 354 P.2d 56 (1960).

2010Williamson v. McKenna, 223 Or. 366, 387-89 , 354 P.2d 56 (1960).

12010–2010
Mariah Investments, Ltd. v. McCabe green
orctapp · 1999
2 sentences

2003In other words, ‘gross negligence,’ far from being a static concept subject to mechanical application, is one that requires careful consideration of the facts to determine if the party seeking reformation is, both in light of his or her own actions and as a matter of equity, entitled to such relief.” 177 Or App at 54 (citations omitted). 21 See also Mariah Investments, Ltd. v. McCabe, 163 Or App 91 , 986 P2d 1209 (1999) (aff'd by an equally divided court) (Wollheim, J., concurring), rev den, 329 Or 651 (2000) (describing the gross negligence inquiry in the context of a rescission claim).

2003In other words, ‘gross negligence,’ far from being a static concept subject to mechanical application, is one that requires careful consideration of the facts to determine if the party seeking reformation is, both in light of his or her own actions and as a matter of equity, entitled to such relief.” 177 Or App at 54 (citations omitted). 21 See also Mariah Investments, Ltd. v. McCabe, 163 Or App 91 , 986 P2d 1209 (1999) (aff'd by an equally divided court) (Wollheim, J., concurring), rev den, 329 Or 651 (2000) (describing the gross negligence inquiry in the context of a rescission claim).

12003–2003

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 471.410 (3) OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 471.565 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 85 (1977–2026) MI 82 (1922–2026) NC 31 (1993–2025) NY 31 (1945–2025) SC 23 (1992–2025) DE 15 (2000–2024) GA 14 (1937–2025) VA 14 (1933–2024) MD 13 (1979–2024) IA 13 (2000–2026) WA 12 (1930–2018) CA 10 (1991–2023) AZ 10 (1970–2026) VT 10 (1995–2024) UT 9 (2008–2025) WI 9 (1973–1995) TN 8 (1935–2024) DC 7 (1994–2025) OR 7 (1985–2016) NJ 6 (1986–2020) FL 6 (1986–2025) MN 5 (1989–2005) PA 5 (1966–2026) CT 5 (1988–2019) LA 4 (1997–2015) KY 3 (1998–2021) MA 3 (1975–2020) AK 2 (2015–2019) CO 2 (2024–2025) NH 2 (1959–1995) MT 2 (1983–2007) RI 2 (1990–2001) OK 2 (2016–2016)

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