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27 sie 2024 · Ohio Civ.R. 4.1. All methods of service within this state, except service by publication as provided in Civ.R. 4.4 (A), are described in this rule. Methods of out-of-state service and for service in a foreign country are described in Civ.R. 4.3 and 4.5.
relied upon C.S.J.’s admissions during his trial preparations, courts are “‘loathe to reward what would have been an unreasonable reliance in order to glorify technical compliance with the rules of civil procedure.’” Bayview, 2017-Ohio-2758, 90 N.E.3d 321, at ¶ 23, quoting Kutscherousky v. Integrated Communications Solutions,
These rules prescribe the procedure to be followed in all courts of this state in the exercise of civil jurisdiction at law or in equity, with the exceptions stated in division (C) of this rule.
27 sie 2024 · Civ.R. 36 (A) Requests for admission. The rule is amended to permit service of requests for admission on parties other than the plaintiff only after service of the summons and complaint upon that party and to disallow service of requests for admission with service of the summons and complaint.
Rule 4.1 Process: Methods of Service. All methods of service within this state, except service by publication as provided in Civ. R. 4.4 (A), are described in this rule. Methods of out-of-state service and for service in a foreign country are described in Civ. R. 4.3 and 4.5. (A) Service by certified or express mail.
Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 4.4 Process: Service by Publication (A) Residence is unknown. (1) Except in action governed by division (A)(2) of this rule, if the residence of a defendant is unknown, service shall be made by publication in actions where such service is authorized by law.
The decision set forth in pertinent part: “Civ.R. 4.1(C) provides that the process server ‘shall locate the person to be served and shall tender a copy of the process and accompanying documents to the person to be served.’ Personal service was not effected on Defendant as the process was not tendered.
