Oregon Code § 114.542·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Summary determination.
(1)(a) A creditor of an estate whose claim has been presented within the time
permitted by ORS 114.540 (1) and disallowed by the affiant in whole or in part
may within 30 days after the date of mailing or delivery of the notice of
disallowance file with the probate court a petition for summary determination
of the claim by the court.
(b) A creditor of
the decedent whose claim is listed in the simple estate affidavit as disputed
may within four months after the filing of the affidavit or amended affidavit
listing the disputed claim file with the probate court a petition for summary
determination of the creditors claim by the court.
(2) The court
shall hear a petition for summary determination filed under this section
without a jury, after notice to the creditor and affiant, and any interested
person may be heard in the proceeding.
(3) The claim may
be proved as provided in ORS 115.195.
(4) Upon a
hearing under this section the court shall determine the claim in a summary
manner and shall make an order allowing or disallowing the claim in whole or in
part.
(5) An order of
the court made upon summary determination under this section may not be
appealed and may be enforced only by the filing of a petition for summary
review under ORS 114.550. [2019 c.165 §12; 2023 c.17 §14]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 114.542
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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