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· 12/6/1996

Russell v. Sheahan

Citations

  • 927 P.2d 591
  • 324 Or. 445
  • 1996 Ore. LEXIS 127

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that ORS 19.245 6 embodies “the fundamental principle that a party may not take an appeal from a judgment to which that party consented”
  • construing former ORS 19.020 (1995), renumbered as ORS 19.245 (1997), which is substantively identical to the current version of ORS 19.245
  • referring to the fact that there are at least 15 cases in Oregon that adhere to the waiver-of-appeal rule when a defendant consents explicitly or implicitly to the entry of judgment in the trial court
  • tracing history of Oregon decisions denying appeals of stipulated judgments or consent decrees
  • referring to the fact that there are at least 15 cases in Oregon that adhere to the waiver-of-appeal rule when a defendant consents explicitly or implicitly to the entry of judgment in the trial court
  • “Consent to judgment terminates all controversy regarding the correctness of the court’s interlocutory legal rulings before judgment and regarding the adequacy of the relief to which the parties have agreed.”

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Judges: Carson, C.J., and Gillette, Van Hoomissen, Fadeley, Graber, and Durham

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