§ 53.005 Application of ORS 53.005 to 53.125
§ 53.010 Appeal from justice courts
§ 53.020 Court to which appeal lies; designation of parties
§ 53.030 Manner of taking appeal; notice; undertaking for costs and disbursements
§ 53.040 Requisites of undertaking for costs and disbursements and stay of proceedings
§ 53.050 Stay of proceedings without undertaking
§ 53.060 Allowance of appeal; recall of execution when stay granted
§ 53.070 Qualification of sureties
§ 53.080 Enforcement of judgment notwithstanding appeal and undertaking for stay of proceedings
§ 53.090 Transcript to be filed; proceedings on appeal
§ 53.100 Amendment of pleadings in appellate court
§ 53.110 Dismissal of appeal; judgment on dismissal or after trial; judgment against sureties
§ 53.120 Insufficiency of undertaking as ground for dismissal of appeal
§ 53.125 Judgment or order of appellate court
§ 53.130 Writ of review in civil cases

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 53 - Appeals in Civil Actions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.