Maduff Mortgage Corp. v. Deloitte Haskins & Sells

Appellant has petitioned for review of an order dismissing its appeal for lack of a final judgment. ORAP 10.10. The issues are whether a claim withdrawn in open court must be disposed of by a judgment and, if so, whether the court should exercise its discretion under ORS 19.033(4) to give the trial court leave to enter an amended judgment. We hold that a claim withdrawn in open court must be reduced to judgment and disapprove the contrary suggestion in Flight Dynamics, Inc. v. Questech Capital Corp., 76 Or App 166, 172, 708 P2d 1173 (1985). Given the circumstances of this case, we decline to…