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Court of Appeals of Oregon· 3/19/2008

Pendergrass v. Fagan

Citations

  • 180 P.3d 110
  • 218 Or. App. 533
  • 2008 Ore. App. LEXIS 326

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

  • holding that, “even if a tenant vacates the premises and resolves the issue of‘physical possession’ of the premises, a tenant’s defenses to an eviction action are not moot if the issue of‘right to possession’ remains for the court to decide”
  • “[W]hen the legislature prohibits a list of different acts, the meaning of each term in the list is determined in light of the common characteristics of other terms in the same list.”
  • “[W]hen the legislature prohibits a list of different acts, the meaning of each term in the list is determined in light of the common characteristics of other terms in the same list.”
  • “[Ejven if a tenant vacates the premises and resolves the issue of ‘physical possession’ of the premises, a tenant’s defenses to an eviction action are not moot if the issue of‘right to possession’ remains for the court to decide.”

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Judges: Landau, Schuman, Ortega

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