Ohio Code § 2113.18
Ohio Code § 2113.18. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2113.18.
(A) The probate court may remove any executor or administrator if there are unsettled
claims existing between the executor or administrator and the estate that the court
thinks may be the subject of controversy or litigation between the executor or administrator
and the estate or persons interested in the estate. (B) The probate court may remove any executor or administrator upon motion of the surviving
spouse, children, or other next of kin of the deceased person whose estate is administered
by the executor or administrator if both of the following apply: (1) The executor or administrator refuses to bring an action for wrongful death in the
name of the deceased person. (2) The court determines that a prima-facie case for a wrongful death action can be made
from the information available to the executor or administrator.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2113.18
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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