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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2715.42

Proceedings do not end by death of defendant

Effective: October 1, 1953; Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly

From the time an order of attachment is issued, the court shall have jurisdiction and control of all subsequent proceedings under sections 2715.01 to 2715.49, inclusive, of the Revised Code. After the order issues, if the defendant dies, or if the defendant is a corporation and its charter expires by limitation, forfeiture, or otherwise, the proceedings shall be carried on. In such cases, other than where the defendant is a foreign corporation, the legal representatives of the defendant shall be made parties to the action.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.