Property Ownership
What is a partition action in Ohio?
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Explanation
A partition action allows co-owners (joint tenants or tenants in common) to either physically divide the property (partition in kind) or have it sold with proceeds divided proportionally when co-owners cannot agree on its use or disposition.
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