Oregon Statutes 24.285 – Asserting and defending foreign-money claim
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(1) A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim in United States dollars.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 24.285
- Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) An opposing party may allege and prove that a claim, in whole or in part, is in a different money than that asserted by the claimant.
(3) A person may assert a defense, setoff, recoupment or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.
(4) The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law. [1991 c.202 § 7]