Ohio § 1311.17
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1311.17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1311.17.
When the owner, part owner, or lessee fails to perform his part of the contract, and
by reason thereof the other party without his default, is prevented from completely
performing his part, he is entitled to a reasonable compensation for as much thereof
as he has performed in proportion to the price stipulated for the whole, and the court
shall adjust his claim accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1311.17
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1311.17 cover?
Section 1311.17 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 § 1311.17?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1311.17" (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 § 1311.17 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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