Section 730.531 – Conciliation Division; Summons, Default, Hearings, Adjournment.
730.531 Conciliation division; summons, default, hearings, adjournment. Sec. 31. Any person having a claim within the jurisdiction of the conciliation division of any such court may appear before the clerk or any deputy clerk of such court and state his claim without formality or written pleadings. The clerk shall thereupon issue a summons in substantially […]
Section 730.532 – Conciliation Division; Settlement; Judgment, Payment.
730.532 Conciliation division; settlement; judgment, payment. Sec. 32. The parties prior to or at the hearing may make a settlement upon such terms as they may agree upon, in which case it shall be reduced to writing and signed by the parties, and the settlement shall be filed in the cause and in all respects […]
Section 730.533 – Conciliation Division; Transfer to Regular Division; Costs.
730.533 Conciliation division; transfer to regular division; costs. Sec. 33. Either party to a suit in the conciliation division shall be entitled to make demand, before the commencement of the hearing in his cause, to transfer the cause to the regular division; the conciliator shall then transfer the cause to the regular division of the […]
Section 730.534 – Michigan Uniform Municipal Court Act; Short Title.
730.534 Michigan uniform municipal court act; short title. Sec. 34. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Michigan uniform municipal court act”. History: Add. 1957, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Section 730.528 – Provisions Applicable to Municipal Judges and Municipal Courts; Fees.
730.528 Provisions applicable to municipal judges and municipal courts; fees. Sec. 28. All the provisions of general statutes, local or special acts, or charter provisions, relating to justices of the peace and to justice courts in any city, shall apply to the municipal judges and to the municipal court of any city affected by the […]
Section 730.529 – Judgments; Signing by Judges.
730.529 Judgments; signing by judges. Sec. 29. Judgments rendered in any such municipal court shall be signed by the judge by or before whom such cause was tried. History: 1956, Act 5, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956
Section 730.530 – Conciliation Division; Judges; Clerks; Jurisdictional Amount.
730.530 Conciliation division; judges; clerks; jurisdictional amount. Sec. 30. (1) Any municipal court affected by this act may provide for a conciliation division where civil actions in which the debt or damages claimed do not exceed the amount in subsection (2), excepting replevin suits, suits commenced by writ of attachment, and suits commenced by civil […]
Section 730.519 – Directed Verdicts; Reserved Decision in Civil Cases, Judgment Notwithstanding Verdict.
730.519 Directed verdicts; reserved decision in civil cases, judgment notwithstanding verdict. Sec. 19. In any city affected by the provisions of this act, in all civil jury trials in such municipal court, if either party shall at the close of the testimony, and before the case is submitted to the jury, request a directed verdict […]
Section 730.520 – Judgment in Case of Disagreement of Jury.
730.520 Judgment in case of disagreement of jury. Sec. 20. In any city affected by the provisions of this act, in all civil jury trials in which the jury disagrees and is discharged by the judge, either party may on motion and notice to the opposite party request the entry of judgment upon the evidence […]
Section 730.521 – Civil Process; Service Anywhere in County.
730.521 Civil process; service anywhere in county. Sec. 21. In any city affected by the provisions of this act, any civil process issued out of the municipal court of such city may be served in any part of the county in which such city is located. History: 1956, Act 5, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956