Ohio § 2113.72 Proceedings against foreign executor or administrator

Ohio Statutes

§ 2113.72 — Proceedings against foreign executor or administrator

Ohio § 2113.72

Title 21Courts-Probate-Juvenile

Ch. 2113Executors And Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2113.72 (2026).

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Any court of common pleas may compel a foreign  administrator or executor residing in this state, or having assets  or property in this state, to account at the suit of an heir,  distributee, or legatee, who is resident in this state, and make  distribution of the amount found in the possession or under the  control of the foreign administrator or executor to the respective  heirs, distributees, or legatees according to the law of the state  granting the letters of administration. If suits are pending or  there are unsettled demands against the estate, the court also may  require a refunding bond to be given to the foreign executor or  administrator by the heirs, distributees, or legatees entitled to  that distribution in case the amount paid is needed to pay debts  of the estate.

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Any court of common pleas may compel a foreign administrator or executor residing in this state, or having assets or property in this state, to account at the suit of an heir, distributee, or legatee, who is resident in this state, and make distribution of the amount found in the possession or under the control of the foreign administrator or executor to the respective heirs, distributees, or legatees according to the law of the state granting the letters of administration. If suits are pending or there are unsettled demands against the estate, the court also may require a refunding bond to be given to the foreign executor or administrator by the heirs, distributees, or legatees entitled to that distribution in case the amount paid is needed to pay debts of the estate.