Ohio § 1311.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1311.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1311.16.
Any person holding a mechanic's lien, in addition to the remedies provided for in sections 1311.01 to 1311.22 of the Revised Code , may proceed by petition, as in other cases of liens, against the owner and all other
persons interested, either as lienholders or otherwise, in any improvement, or street,
turnpike, road, sidewalk, way, drain, ditch, or sewer, as mentioned in section 1311.03 of the Revised Code , and the lot or land on which it stands or to which it may be removed, and obtain
such judgment therein for the rent or sale thereof as justice and equity require. When judgment is rendered in the proceeding in favor of the parties succeeding therein,
the court may allow reasonable attorney fees to be paid out of the fund realized for
lien claimants.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1311.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1311.16 cover?
Section 1311.16 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 § 1311.16?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 1311.16 apply to my situation?
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