Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 608 § 608.340 — Liability of railroad for killing or injuring stock
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 608 ·
Oregon Code § 608.340·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Liability of railroad for killing or injuring stock.
Any person, or the lessee or agent
of the person, owning or operating any railroad, is liable for the value of any
horses, mules, colts, cows, bulls, calves, hogs or sheep killed, and for
reasonable damages for any injury to any such livestock upon or near any
unfenced track of any railroad in this state, whenever the killing or injury is
caused by any moving train, engine or cars upon such track.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 608.340
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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