# ORS § 138.030: 138.030 Parties designated “appellant” and “respondent”

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.030

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 138.030
- **Heading:** 138.030 Parties designated “appellant” and “respondent”
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 14 / Chapter 138 / Section 138.030

## Text

The party appealing is known as the appellant and the adverse party as the respondent; but the title of the action is not changed in consequence of the appeal.

Source: Section 138.030 — Parties designated “appellant” and “respondent”; title of action , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors138.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 138.005 138.005 Definitions for ORS 138.010 to 138.310](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.005.md)
- [ORS § 138.010 138.010 Mode of review](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.010.md)
- [ORS § 138.015 138.015 Statutes applicable to appeals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.015.md)
- [ORS § 138.020 138.020 Who may appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.020.md)
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- [ORS § 138.035 138.035 Appeal by defendant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.035.md)
- [ORS § 138.045 138.045 Appeal by state](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.045.md)
- [ORS § 138.052 138.052 Appeal from judgment of conviction and sentence of death](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.052.md)
- [ORS § 138.057 138.057 Appeal from judgment involving violation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.057.md)
- [ORS § 138.065 138.065 Appeal from judgment or order deciding special statutory proceeding](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.065.md)
- [ORS § 138.071 138.071 Time within which appeal must be taken](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.071.md)
- [ORS § 138.081 138.081 Service and filing of notice of appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.081.md)
- [ORS § 138.085 138.085 Content requirements for certain notices of appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.085.md)
- [ORS § 138.090 138.090 Signature to notice of appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C138_S138.090.md)

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