Section 1925.12 | Dismissal for Want of Prosecution.
Effective: November 21, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 475 – 107th General Assembly If the plaintiff does not appear at the time set for trial, the court may dismiss the claim for want of prosecution, or enter a finding on the merits for the defendant, or make such other disposition as may be proper. The […]
Section 1925.13 | Collecting and Enforcing Judgments.
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly (A) The court, in its discretion, may order that the judgment, interest, and costs be paid at a certain date or by specified weekly installments, and, during compliance with the order, the court may stay the issue of execution and other proceedings […]
Section 1925.14 | Modification or Vacation of Judgments.
Effective: November 21, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 475 – 107th General Assembly Judgments of the small claims division may be modified or vacated in the same manner as other civil actions.
Section 1925.15 | Costs.
Effective: November 21, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 475 – 107th General Assembly The actual disbursements of the prevailing party for filing fees, execution fees, and other court fees may be allowed as costs. No other costs shall be allowed either party except by special order of the court. Costs allowed under this section may […]
Section 1925.03 | Voluntary Conciliation Procedures.
Effective: September 9, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 372 – 117th General Assembly The court may establish, by rule, voluntary conciliation procedures for the small claims division, except that it shall establish, by rule, voluntary conciliation procedures for the recovery of taxes in the small claims division.
Section 1925.04 | Commencing an Action.
Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 123rd General Assembly (A) An action is commenced in the small claims division when the plaintiff, or the plaintiff’s attorney, states the amount and nature of the plaintiff’s claim to the court as provided in this section. The commencement constitutes a waiver of any right […]
Section 1923.101 | Deposit of Jury Fee.
Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 116th General Assembly In actions under this chapter before a county court, a party demanding a jury shall first deposit money with the court sufficient to pay the jury fee.
Section 1923.11 | Entry and Judgment.
Effective: April 3, 2003 Latest Legislation: House Bill 520 – 124th General Assembly (A) The court shall enter the verdict rendered by a jury under section 1923.10 of the Revised Code upon the docket, and render judgment in the action as if the facts, authorizing the finding of the verdict, had been found by the […]
Section 1923.12 | Eviction of Resident or Resident’s Estate From Manufactured Home Park; Notice to Remove Home or Vehicle.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) If a resident or a resident’s estate has been evicted from a manufactured home park pursuant to a judgment entered under section 1923.09 or 1923.11 of the Revised Code and if the resident or estate has abandoned or otherwise left unoccupied […]
Section 1923.13 | Writ of Execution.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) When a judgment of restitution is entered by a court in an action under this chapter, unless the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s agent or attorney proceeds under division (B) of this section, at the request of the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s […]