Ohio § 1907.03
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1907.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1907.03.
(A) Under the restrictions and limitations of this chapter, county courts have exclusive
original jurisdiction in civil actions for the recovery of sums not exceeding five
hundred dollars and original jurisdiction in civil actions for the recovery of sums
not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. (B) If a counterclaim is filed in a civil action in a county court and the counterclaim
exceeds fifteen thousand dollars, the county court shall certify the action to the
court of common pleas. (C) If a civil action is certified to the court of common pleas pursuant to division
(B) of this section, the clerk of the county court forthwith shall transmit to the
court of common pleas the original papers and pleadings in the action and a certified
transcript of the journal entries in it. The action then shall proceed in the court of common pleas as if it had been originally
commenced in that court.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1907.03
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1907.03 cover?
Section 1907.03 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 § 1907.03?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1907.03" (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?
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How does Ohio § 1907.03 apply to my situation?
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