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...If the fiduciary who brings an action under section 2127.01 to 2127.43 of the Revised Code dies, resigns, or is removed, or the fiduciary's powers cease at any time before the real property sold is conveyed, a successor fiduciary may be substituted as a party to the action and may convey real property, whether sold before or after the successor fiduciary's appointment. The successor fiduciary may also be requir...

...Any interest in real property, whether legal or equitable, that the deceased had a right to sell or dispose of at the time of the deceased's death, or of which the ward was seized at the time the action was brought, including coal, iron ore, limestone, fireclay, or other mineral upon or under the real property, or the right to mine them, may be sold by an executor, administrator, or guardian under sections 2127...

...r's respective share of the proceeds of sale after payment has been made of the expenses of sale including reasonable attorney fees for services in the case. Those fees shall be paid to the plaintiff's attorney unless the court awards some part of the fees to other counsel for services in the case for the common benefit of all the parties, having regard to the interest of the parties, the benefit each may deriv...

... in which the real property subject to sale or any part of the property is situated. If the action is brought in a county other than that in which the real property or a part of the property is situated, a certified transcript of the record of all proceedings had in that county shall be filed with and recorded by the probate court of each county in which the real property or any part of the property is situated...

...showing the reason or necessity for the sale, and any additional facts necessary to constitute the cause of action under the section of the Revised Code on which the action is predicated.

... it may by summary order authorize the sale and conveyance of the real property at private sale, on the terms that it considers proper, and in that proceeding, all requirements of sections 2127.01 to 2127.43 of the Revised Code, as to service of summons, appraisal, and additional bond, shall be waived.

... of it; (D) If the interest subject to sale is equitable, all persons holding legal title to the interest or any part of it, and those who are entitled to the purchase money for it, other than creditors; (E) If a fraudulent transfer is sought to be set aside, all persons holding or claiming under the transfer; (F) All other persons having an interest in the real property.

...ty; (E) If the interest subject to the sale is equitable, all persons holding legal title to the real property or any part of the property; (F) All other persons having an interest in the real property, other than creditors.

...ppearance or consents in writing to the sale, service on that person shall not be necessary. If all parties consent in writing to the sale, an order for the sale may issue forthwith.

...All pleadings and proceedings in an action to obtain authority to sell the real property of a decedent or a ward in the probate court shall be the same as in other civil actions, except as otherwise provided in sections 2127.01 to 2127.43 of the Revised Code.

...In a sale of real property by an executor, administrator, or guardian, the real property shall be sold free of all right and expectancy of dower in the property, but out of the proceeds of the sale, in lieu of dower, the court shall allow to the person having any dower interest in the property a sum in money that is the just and reasonable value of the dower, unless the answer of the person waives that allowanc...

...y's answer objects to an order for the sale of real property by an executor, administrator, or guardian, and on hearing it appears to the court that either the complaint or the objection is unreasonable, it may award costs to the party prevailing on that issue.

...ribution of the money arising from the sale in accordance with its determination. The court may in the same cause order contributions among all parties in interest.

...When an action to obtain authority to sell real property is determined by the probate court, the probate judge shall make the necessary order for an entry of release and satisfaction of all mortgages and other liens upon the real property except the mortgage that is assumed by the purchaser. The executor, administrator, or guardian shall enter the release and satisfaction, together with a memorandum of the titl...

...ent of the mortgagee, may authorize the sale of lands subject to mortgage, but the giving of any such consent shall release the estate of the decedent or ward should a deficit later appear.

...If a guardian's complaint in an action to obtain authority to sell real property seeks to have real property laid out in town lots, and the court finds it to the advantage of the ward, it shall authorize the survey and platting of the real property as provided by law. Upon subsequent return of the survey and plat, the court, if it approves it, shall authorize the guardian on behalf of the guardian's ward to sig...

...ed Code, the probate court may order a sale in accordance with the appraisement, or order a new appraisement. If a new appraisement is not ordered, the value set forth in the inventory shall be the appraised value of the real property. If the court orders a new appraisement, the value returned shall be the appraised value of the real property. If the interest of the deceased or ward in the real property is fr...

...The appraisers appointed under section 2127.22 of the Revised Code shall agree to truly and impartially appraise the real property at its fair cash value upon actual view and to perform the duties required of them by the order of the court. The appraisement shall be signed by the appraisers, and the officer to whom it is issued shall make return of it to the court for confirmation.

...If a person appointed by the court under section 2127.22 of the Revised Code as an appraiser fails to discharge the person's duties, the probate judge on the judge's own motion or on the motion of the executor, administrator, or guardian may appoint another appraiser.

...Appraisers appointed under section 2127.22 of the Revised Code shall each be paid such compensation as the court thinks proper for services performed by them.

...e made of the proceeds arising from the sale. The bond shall be conditioned for the faithful discharge of the executor's, administrator's, or guardian's duties and the payment of, and accounting for, all moneys arising from the sale according to law. The bond shall be additional to that given by the executor, administrator, or guardian at the time of appointment. If the court finds the amount of the original bo...

... passed upon by the court prior to the sale. The court may allow payment for certificate or abstract of title or policy of title insurance in connection with the sale of any real property by an executor, administrator, or guardian.

...roved by the court, it shall order the sale of the real property included in the complaint set forth in section 2127.10 of the Revised Code, or the part of the real property it considers necessary for the interest of all parties concerned. If the complaint alleges that it is necessary to sell part of the real property, and that by the partial sale the residue of the real property, or a specific part of it, woul...

...If the order of sale set forth in section 2127.29 of the Revised Code includes real property in which the ward or the estate has an equitable interest only, the court may make an order for the appraisement and sale of that equitable estate free from dower, for the indemnity of the estate against any claim for purchase money, and for payment of the value of the dower in money, as the court considers equitable, h...

...on is commenced and before the order of sale is granted, any person interested in the estate gives bond to the executor or administrator in a sum with sureties approved by the probate court, conditioned to pay all debts and legacies found due from the estate, the charges of administration, and the allowance for support to the surviving spouse, minor children, or surviving spouse and minor children of the decedent as ...