Section 2107.12 | Contest of jurisdiction.
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Effective:
January 1, 1979
Legislation:
House Bill 505 - 112th General Assembly
When a will is presented for probate or for a declaratory judgment of its validity pursuant to section 2107.081 of the Revised Code, persons interested in its outcome may contest the jurisdiction of the court to entertain the application. Preceding a hearing of a contest as to jurisdiction, all parties named in such will as legatees, devisees, trustees, or executors shall have notice thereof in such manner as may be ordered by the court.
When such contest is made, parties may call witnesses and shall be heard upon the question involved. The decision of the court as to its jurisdiction may be reviewed on error.
Available Versions of this Section
- January 1, 1979 – House Bill 505 - 112th General Assembly [ View January 1, 1979 Version ]
- March 22, 2019 – Amended by House Bill 595 - 132nd General Assembly [ View March 22, 2019 Version ]