Oregon High Court: Product Liability Suit Is Not Subject To Statute Of Repose

Mealey's (June 20, 2018, 9:15 AM EDT) -- SALEM, Ore. — Answering a certified question from the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, the Oregon Supreme Court on June 7 found that pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes 30.905(2), when an Oregon product liability lawsuit involves a product that was manufactured in a state that has no statute of repose for an equivalent civil lawsuit, the Oregon action is also not subject to a statute of repose (Aline L. Miller v. Ford Motor Company, No. SC S065010, Ore. Sup., 2018 Ore. LEXIS 438)....

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