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Or. Rev. Stat. § 105.110

Action for forcible entry or wrongful detainer

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      105.110 Action for forcible entry or wrongful detainer. When a forcible entry is made upon any premises, or when an entry is made in a peaceable manner and possession is held by force, the person entitled to the premises may maintain in the county where the property is situated an action to recover the possession of the premises in the circuit court or before any justice of the peace of the county. [Amended by 1985 c.241 §1; 1995 c.658 §68]

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Cited in 42 cases (8 in the last 5 years), 1972–2025 · leading case: Lindsey v. Normet
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Lindsey v. Normet (1972) scotus · cites it 8× “FED actions may be brought in the circuit court, Ore. Rev. Stat. § 105.110, but are also within the jurisdiction of the district and justice of the peace courts—courts of limited jurisdiction.”
Wilson v. Matthews (1981) or · cites it 9× “ORS 105.110, which creates the statutory remedy for forcible entry or detainer of property in persons entitled to possession, specifically provides for jurisdiction in such FED action as follows: “When a forcible entry is made upon any premises, or when an entry is made in a…”
Hickey v. Scott (2022) or · cites it 2× “110 (“When a forcible entry is made upon any premises * * * the person entitled to the premises may maintain in the county where the property is situated an action to recover possession of the premises in the circuit court or before any justice of the peace of the county.”). The…”
Duckworth v. Duckworth (2023) orctapp · cites it 4× “ORS 105.110. “Unlawful holding by force” is statutorily defined and, modernly, does not require physical force or threat thereof.”
Randall v. Valk (2023) orctapp · cites it 3× “115(2) provides: “In the case of a dwelling unit to which ORS chapter 90 applies: “(a) The following are causes of unlawful holding by force within the meaning of ORS 105.110 and 105.123: “(A) When the tenant or person in possession of any premises fails or refuses to pay rent…”
C.O. Homes, LLC v. Cleveland (2020) or “ORS 105.110. A landlord may not commence an FED action for the return of possession until “after the expiration of the time period provided in a notice terminating the tenancy.”
Kerr v. Jones (2004) orctapp · cites it 3× “*686 ORS 105.110 provides: “When a forcible entry is made upon any premises, or when an entry is made in a peaceable manner and possession is held by force, the person entitled to the premises may maintain in the county where the property is situated an action to recover the…”
Bunch v. Pearson (2003) orctapp · cites it 2× “110 provides: “When a forcible entry is made upon any premises, or when an entry is made in a peaceable manner and possession is held by force, the person entitled to the premises may maintain in the county where the property is situated an action to recover the possession of…”
Ingersoll v. Mattson (1980) orctapp · cites it 3× “1 The case is before us because of an apparent conflict between certain portions of ORS ch 46, which relates to the general jurisdiction of the district courts, ORS 105.110, which concerns FEDs, and portions of ORS ch 91, the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.”
Reeves v. Plett (2017) orctapp “See ORS 105.110; ORS 105.124. When landlord did not show up for trial, the trial court waited 33 minutes and then entered a judgment dismissing the case.”
Teresi v. Gina Belmonte Corp. (1977) orctapp · cites it 2× “ORS 105.110 provides that when possession of premises is "held by force,” the person entitled to the premises may maintain a FED to recover the possession thereof.”
Roseburg Investments, LLC v. House of Fabrics, Inc. (2000) orctapp · cites it 5× “ORS 105.110. 1 The trial court entered judgment in favor of defendants, and plaintiff appeals.”
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