Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 107.015 (2026)

Grounds for annulment or dissolution of marriage

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      107.015 Grounds for annulment or dissolution of marriage. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a judgment for the annulment or dissolution of a marriage may be rendered:

      (a) When either party to the marriage was incapable of making the marriage contract or consenting to the marriage for want of legal age or sufficient understanding; or

      (b) When the consent of either party was obtained by force or fraud.

      (2) A judgment for the annulment or dissolution of a marriage may not be rendered for a reason described in subsection (1) of this section if the marriage contract was afterward ratified. [1971 c.280 §8; 2003 c.576 §103; 2007 c.22 §2]

 

      107.020 [Repealed by 1971 c.280 §28]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1978–2012 · leading case: In Re the Marriage of Berry, 271 P.3d 128 (Or. Ct. App. 2012).
In Re the Marriage of Berry, 271 P.3d 128 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “, ORS 107.015(1) (describing grounds on which “a judgment for the annulment or dissolution of a marriage may be rendered”); ORS 107.”
Hunter v. Craft, 588 P.2d 617 (Or. Ct. App. 1978). · cites it 3× “The trial court in its memorandum opinion exhaustively reviewed the facts it determined were proven and concluded there was a lack of undue influence. Our review of the record leads us to the same conclusion.”
Matter of Marriage of Denis, 958 P.2d 199 (Or. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 3× “105 provides, in part: “(1) Whenever the court grants a decree of marital annulment, dissolution or separation, it has power further to decree as follows: «:{: ‡ if: ‡ ?¡c “(d) For the support of a party, such amount of money for such period of time as it may be just and…”
In re the Marriage of DeVille, 607 P.2d 228 (Or. Ct. App. 1980). “” Under ORS 107.015(2), a marriage may be annulled: "When the consent of either party was obtained by force or fraud.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 107.015(1) — 1 case
In Re the Marriage of Berry, 271 P.3d 128 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “, ORS 107.015(1) (describing grounds on which “a judgment for the annulment or dissolution of a marriage may be rendered”); ORS 107.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 107.015(2) — 1 case
In re the Marriage of DeVille, 607 P.2d 228 (Or. Ct. App. 1980). “” Under ORS 107.015(2), a marriage may be annulled: "When the consent of either party was obtained by force or fraud.”
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