Any person who is damaged by an act prohibited in ORS § 164.886 (1) to (3) may bring a civil action to recover damages sustained. A party seeking civil damages under this section may recover upon proof by a preponderance of the evidence of a violation of the provisions of ORS § 164.886 (1) to (3). The court may award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party in an action under this section. [1989 c.1003 § 4; 1995 c.618 § 27]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 30.825

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

 

[1971 c.186 § 7; 1981 s.s. c.3 § 111; 1983 c.763 § 52; 1987 c.905 § 3a; repealed by 2011 c.597 § 118]

 

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