Ohio § 2329.09

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2329.09, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2329.09.

The writ of execution against the property of a judgment debtor issuing from a court

of record shall command the officer to whom it is directed to levy on the goods and

chattels of the debtor.  If no goods or chattels can be found, the officer shall levy on the lands and tenements

of the debtor.  If the court rendering the judgment or decree so orders, real estate may be sold

under execution as follows:  one third cash on the day of sale, one third in one year,

one third in two years thereafter, with interest on deferred payments, to be secured

by mortgage on the premises so sold.  An execution on a judgment rendered against a partnership firm by its firm name

shall operate only on the partnership property.  The exact amount of the debt, damages, and costs, for which the judgment is entered,

shall be indorsed on the execution.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2329.09

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2329.09 cover?

Section 2329.09 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 § 2329.09?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 2329.09 apply to my situation?

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