Ohio Code § 1313.31

Ohio Code § 1313.31. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1313.31.

When satisfied that it would be for the advantage of the creditors of the assignor,

and on written application therefor by three-fourths in number and amount of such

creditors, the probate court may order any business carried on by the assignor at

the time of the assignment, to be continued by the assignee or trustee.  When the court deems it to the advantage of the creditors to discontinue the business,

it shall order that to be done, and also allow to the assignee or trustee for the

benefit of creditors such compensation for conducting it, as may be just, in addition

to the fees allowed by sections 1313.50 and 1313.51 of the Revised Code .

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1313.31
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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