Lewis v. Steinreich

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 73 Ohio St.3d 299.] LEWIS, ADMR., F.K.A. RIPPE, APPELLANT, v. STEINREICH, EXR., APPELLEE. [Cite as Lewis v. Steinreich,

1995-Ohio-133.] Probate court—Presentment requirements of R.C. 2117.06 cannot be applied to bar claim of an owner who seeks to recover assets wrongfully held in an estate. The presentment requirements of R.C. 2117.06, the creditor's claim statute, cannot be applied to bar the claim of an owner who seeks to recover assets wrongfully held in an estate. (No. 94-339—Submitted April 26, 1995—Decided August 23, 1995.)…