Chapter 4515 | Venue; Guest Statute

Ohio · statute · Ohio Rev. Code ch. 4515 · 2 active provisions

Venue in actions for injury caused by motor vehicles.

Actions for injury to a person or property, caused by the negligence of the owner or operator of a motor vehicle, may be brought by the person injured against such owner or operator in the county in which such injury occurred. A summons in such action against any defendant shall be issued to the sheriff of any county w…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 4515.02

Liability to guests in motor vehicles.

The owner, operator, or person responsible for the operation of a motor vehicle shall not be liable for loss or damage arising from injuries to or death of a guest, resulting from the operation of said motor vehicle, while such guest is being transported without payment therefor in or upon said motor vehicle, unless su…

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