Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2311 - Trial-related Matters

• Section 2311.01 - Trial Defined.
  A trial is a judicial examination of the issues, whether of law or of fact, in an action or proceeding. Effective Date: 10-01-1953
• Section 2311.02 - Issues Defined.
  Issues arise on the pleadings where a fact or conclusion of law is maintained by one party and controverted by the other. They are...
• Section 2311.03 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.04 - Trial Of Issues.
  Issues of law must be tried by the court, unless referred as provided in the Rules of Civil Procedure. Issues of fact arising in...
• Section 2311.041 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.05 - Trial Docket.
  Except in a court having an assignment commissioner pursuant to section 2335.03 of the Revised Code, the clerk of the court shall make a...
• Section 2311.06 - Numbering Of Cases.
  A case in all its stages in the same court and upon every docket or book, and all papers filed or issued therein, shall...
• Section 2311.07 - Order Of Hearing Cases.
  Cases in which there is an issue of fact or damages to be assessed shall be tried in the order in which they stand...
• Section 2311.08 - Assignment In Series.
  The court may assign for trial the cases triable to a jury, in a series, in the order in which they stand upon the...
• Section 2311.09 - Hearing Of Motions And Demurrers.
  The court at any time may hear a motion or demurrer and, by rule, prescribe the time of hearing motions and demurrers. Effective Date:
• Section 2311.10 - Assignment When Judge Disqualified.
  In any county where there are two or more judges, one of whom is disqualified to hear or try causes upon the trial docket,...
• Section 2311.11 - Actions Triable.
  Actions are triable at the first term of the court after the issues therein, by the times fixed for pleading, are or should have...
• Section 2311.12 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.13 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 10-27-1981
• Section 2311.14 - Interpreter Provided For Person With Hearing, Speech Or Other Impediment.
  (A) (1) Whenever because of a hearing, speech, or other impairment a party to or witness in a legal proceeding cannot readily understand or...
• Section 2311.15 To 2311.20 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.21 - Abatement By Death Of Party.
  Unless otherwise provided, no action or proceeding pending in any court shall abate by the death of either or both of the parties thereto,...
• Section 2311.22 - Dower Not Abated By Death.
  If the plaintiff in an action for dower dies before final judgment therein, the action may be revived in the name of the personal...
• Section 2311.23 To 2311.32 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.33 - Limitation When Defendant Dies.
  An order to revive an action against the successor of a defendant, other than the executor or administrator, shall not be made without the...
• Section 2311.34 - Limitation When Plaintiff Dies.
  An order to revive an action in the name of the representative or successor of a plaintiff may be made forthwith, but shall not...
• Section 2311.35 To 2311.38 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.39 - Change Of Venue In Corporation Suit.
  When a corporation having more than fifty stockholders is a party in an action pending in a county in which the corporation keeps its...
• Section 2311.40 - Itemized Bill Of Costs And Expenses Certified To County Auditor.
  In all civil actions in which the venue is changed, the clerk of the county to which such action has been sent, upon its...
• Section 2311.41 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1971
• Section 2311.42 - Jury May Be Drawn From Adjoining County.
  In any civil case pending in the court of common pleas of any county in which the parties are entitled to a trial by...

Last modified: October 10, 2016