Ohio § 1310.77
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1310.77, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1310.77.
(A) If a third party so deals with goods that have been identified to a lease contract
as to cause actionable injury to a party to the lease contract, the lessor has a right
of action against the third party, and the lessee also has a right of action against
the third party if the lessee has a security interest in the goods, has an insurable
interest in the goods, or bears the risk of loss under the lease contract or has since
the injury assumed that risk as against the lessor and the goods have been converted
or destroyed. (B) If, at the time of the injury, the plaintiff did not bear the risk of loss as against
the other party to the lease contract and there is no arrangement between them for
disposition of the recovery, his suit or settlement, subject to his own interest,
is as a fiduciary for the other party to the lease contract. (C) Either party with the consent of the other may sue for the benefit of whom it may
concern.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1310.77
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1310.77 cover?
Section 1310.77 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1310.77?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1310.77" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1310.77 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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