ORCP 26
����� See also annotations under ORS 13.030 in permanent edition.
NOTES OF DECISIONS
Under former similar statute (ORS 13.030)
����� Trial court does not have authority to remove party from suit when party is subject to possible award for attorney fees even though party has no further interest in asserting rights as plaintiff. Slocum v. Harder, 275 Or 725, 553 P2d 349 (1976)
ORCP 26A
NOTES OF DECISIONS
����� Where defendant successfully asserts that plaintiff is not real party in interest, amendment of complaint is proper to substitute real party in interest as plaintiff and amendment will relate back to filing of original complaint if asserting claims arising out of same conduct, transaction or occurrence of original complaint. Sizemore v. Swift, 79 Or App 352, 719 P2d 500 (1986)
����� Standard of review for court decisions regarding leave to substitute parties under this section mirrors standard of review for decisions regarding leave to amend under ORCP 23A, and court must consider whether allowing substitution would be unfairly prejudicial to opposing party. Larsen v. Selmet, Inc., 371 Or 457, 537 P3d 920 (2023)
����� Court should grant motions for leave to substitute real party in interest unless substitution would cause unfair prejudice to nonmoving party. Larsen v. Selmet, Inc., 371 Or 457, 537 P3d 920 (2023)