Oregon Statutes > Chapter 759 > Damages
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§ 759.900 | Liability of utility; effect on other remedies; liability for personal injury or property damage |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 759 > Damages
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Telecommunications: means the transmission of information chosen by a person, between or among points specified by the person, without change in the form or content of the information sent or received. See Oregon Statutes 759.005