Limitation on Claim or Recovery; Amendment Increasing Amount Claimed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 600.8425
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600.8425 Limitation on claim or recovery; amendment increasing amount claimed.
Sec. 8425.
(1) A person having a claim in excess of the applicable jurisdictional amount as prescribed by section 8401 may institute an action in the small claims division but may not claim or recover more than the jurisdictional amount.
(2) If an action properly commenced in the small claims division is removed to the district court or to any other court pursuant to section 8408 or 8423, either party may amend his or her own pleadings to increase the amount claimed upon payment of any difference in the applicable filing fee.
History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
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Am. 1978, Act 496, Eff. Jan. 1, 1979
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Am. 1984, Act 278, Eff. Jan. 1, 1985
Section: 600.8418 600.8419 600.8420 600.8421 600.8422 600.8423 600.8424 600.8425 600.8426 600.8427 600.8501 600.8503 600.8507 600.8511 600.8512
Last modified: March 17, 2013
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