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Gaston v. Parsons

Citations

  • 864 P.2d 1319
  • 318 Or. 247
  • 1994 Ore. LEXIS 2

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding — after equating the discovery rule in ORS 12.110(4) with the discovery rule in ORS 12.110(1) — that the limitation period under ORS 12.110(4
  • noting that ORS 12.110(4) was intended to codify the court’s discovery rule
  • discussing when genuine issue of fact exists as to when plaintiff discovered defendant’s tortious conduct in medical malpractice case
  • interpreting the ORS 12.110(4) two-year tort statute of limitations, which is triggered by discovery of injury, to require more than “a mere suspicion” of an actionable injury
  • defining level of knowledge necessary to say that a cause of action has accrued
  • context includes case law interpreting the text of the statute itself and other related statutes

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Judges: Carson, Gillette, Van Hoomissen, Fadeley, Unis, Graber, Peterson

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Cites

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