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Section 5305.02 | Petition for dower.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 53 Real Property
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Chapter 5305 Dower
 
Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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A surviving spouse may file a petition for dower in the court of common pleas, against the heir, or other person having the next immediate estate of inheritance or other estate or interest therein, setting forth the right thereto, and describing the tracts of land in which dower is claimed. On the hearing the court shall render such judgment as appears just and consistent with the rights of the parties interested.

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