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Or. Rev. Stat. § 42.220 (2026)

Consideration of circumstances

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      42.220 Consideration of circumstances. In construing an instrument, the circumstances under which it was made, including the situation of the subject and of the parties, may be shown so that the judge is placed in the position of those whose language the judge is interpreting.