A party has the burden of persuasion as to each fact the existence or nonexistence of which the law declares essential to the claim for relief or defense the party is asserting.
ORS 40.105
Known as the Oregon Evidence Code
The act spans §§ 40–40 (98 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In re Marriage of Alley (1989)
Most recently applied in 22 Or. Tax 539 - Vesta Corp. v. Dept. of Rev. (March 2018)
1981 c.892 §14
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.