Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 105.240 (2026)

Rights determinable; ascertainment of title where defendant defaults or sale is necessary

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105.240 Rights determinable; ascertainment of title where defendant defaults or sale is necessary. The rights of the plaintiffs and defendants may be put in issue, tried and determined in the suit. If a defendant fails to answer, or if a sale of the property is necessary, the title shall be ascertained by proof to the satisfaction of the court before the judgment for partition or sale is given. [Amended by 2003 c.576 §361]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1966–1966 · leading case: Haggerty v. Nobles, 419 P.2d 9 (Or. 1966).

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Haggerty v. Nobles, 419 P.2d 9 (Or. 1966). “” A partition suit in which, by statute, “[t]he rights of the plaintiffs and defendants may be put in issue, tried and determined”: ORS 105.240, would seem to be a peculiarly appropriate proceeding in which to make an assignment of dower when that question had not been otherwise…”

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