The provisions of Chapter 1907 of the Revised Code, insofar as they are relevant, apply in proceedings in a mayor’s court, if the municipal corporation in which the mayor’s court is located is within the jurisdiction of a county court.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 1905.02

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.