Oregon Revised Statutes
Or. Rev. Stat. § 108.080 (2026)
Civil remedies between spouses in respect of separate property
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108.080 Civil remedies between spouses in respect of separate property. Should either spouse in a marriage obtain possession or control of property belonging to the other spouse either before or after marriage, the owner of the property may maintain an action for possession and control of the property, or for any right growing out of the ownership of the property, in the same manner and to the same extent as if the spouses were unmarried. [Amended by 2015 c.629 §21]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1955–1988 · leading case: Heino v. Harper, 759 P.2d 253 (Or. 1988).
Heino v. Harper, 759 P.2d 253 (Or. 1988). “, ORS 108.080 (providing for actions between spouses to enforce property rights).”
Smith v. Smith, 287 P.2d 572 (Or. 1955). “See ORS 108.080. Conveyances between them were valid.”
Remington v. Landolt, 541 P.2d 472 (Or. 1975). “In addition, a statutory remedy is provided by ORS 108.080 for use in disputes between a husband and wife over the right to possession of personal property.”
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