by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Ohio
(A) Persons to be joined. A person who is subject to service of process shall be joined as a party in the action, except as provided in division (B) of this rule, if the person has an interest in or a claim arising out of the following situations: (1) Personal injury...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Ohio
(A) Persons to be joined if feasible. A person who is subject to service of process shall be joined as a party in the action if (1) in his absence complete relief cannot be accorded among those already parties, or (2) he claims an interest relating to the subject of...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Ohio
(A) Joinder of claims. A party asserting a claim to relief as an original claim, counterclaim, cross-claim, or third-party claim, may join, either as independent or as alternate claims, as many claims, legal or equitable, as he has against an opposing party.(B)...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Ohio
(A) Real party in interest. Every action shall be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest. An executor, administrator, guardian, bailee, trustee of an express trust, a party with whom or in whose name a contract has been made for the benefit of another,...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Ohio
(A) Purposes of a Pretrial Conference. In any action, the court may order the attorneys and any unrepresented parties to appear for one or more pretrial conferences for such purposes as:(1) expediting disposition of the action;(2) establishing early and continuing...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Ohio
(A) Amendments. A party may amend its pleading once as a matter of course within twenty-eight days after serving it or, if the pleading is one to which a responsive pleading is required within twenty-eight days after service of a responsive pleading or twenty-eight...
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