Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 111.055 (2026)

Transfer of probate jurisdiction

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      111.055 Transfer of probate jurisdiction. (1) All probate jurisdiction, authority, powers, functions and duties of the county courts and the judges thereof are transferred to the circuit courts and the judges thereof in all counties except Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Malheur, Sherman and Wheeler Counties.

      (2) All probate jurisdiction, authority, powers, functions and duties of the circuit courts and the judges thereof are transferred to the county courts and the judges thereof in Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Malheur, Sherman and Wheeler Counties. [1969 c.591 §2; 1995 c.658 §71]

 

      111.060 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

 

      111.065 [1969 c.591 §3; 1979 c.683 §34; repealed by 1983 c.740 §12]

 

      111.070 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1985–2006 · leading case: Sanders v. United States Nat'l Bank, 694 P.2d 548 (Or. Ct. App. 1985).
Sanders v. United States Nat'l Bank, 694 P.2d 548 (Or. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “" Thus, in will contests originating in Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Malheur, Sherman and Wheeler counties (ORS 111.055), the appeal process would involve de novo review in the circuit court, followed by review in the Court of Appeals in like manner as though it were from a decree of…”
Generaux v. Dobyns, 134 P.3d 983 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). “See ORS 111.055(1) (transferring probate jurisdiction to the circuit court in Lane and other counties); ORS 111.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 111.055(1) — 1 case
Generaux v. Dobyns, 134 P.3d 983 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). “See ORS 111.055(1) (transferring probate jurisdiction to the circuit court in Lane and other counties); ORS 111.”
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