Ohio Code § 2117.03
Ohio Code § 2117.03. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2117.03.
At any time after the presentation by an executor or administrator of a claim that
the executor or administrator owns against the estate the executor or administrator
represents to the probate court for allowance, the court on its own motion, or on
motion by any interested party, may appoint an attorney to represent the estate, who
shall receive the compensation from the estate that may be fixed by the court. The court shall require the executor or administrator to make available to the attorney,
for use in connection with the proceeding, all documents belonging to the estate relating
to the subject matter of the claim.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2117.03
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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