{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-34.170","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 34.170","heading":"Answer or motion to dismiss by defendant.","body":"On the return day of the alternative writ, or such further day as the court or judge thereof may allow, the defendant on whom the writ was served may show cause by motion to dismiss or answer to the writ, in the same manner as to a complaint in an action.","path":["01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure","3. Remedies and Special Actions and Proceedings","Chapter 34 — Writs"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors034.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:10Z","sha256":"c618a5a88244f4d0c30363f05135477c1e0209947d3e978b1f3973c4aa23f7b3","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-34.160","next":"us-or/ors-34.180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}