Attorney Fees Taxable - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 730.524
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730.524 Attorney fees taxable.
Sec. 24.
In all cases of contested trials, where an appearance has been entered by an attorney in behalf of the opposite party, the prevailing party, if he be the plaintiff and was represented by a regularly licensed attorney, shall be entitled to tax the sum of $10.00 in case of rendition of a judgment of $300.00 or under, $15.00 in the case of rendition of a judgment of over $300.00 but not more than $500.00, and $25.00 in case of rendition of a judgment of over $500.00; and if the defendant is the prevailing party, he shall be entitled to tax the sum of $10.00 in case the plaintiff sought in his pleadings to recover a judgment of $300.00 or less, $15.00 in case the plaintiff sought in his pleadings to recover a judgment of over $300.00 but not more than $500.00, and $25.00 if the plaintiff in his pleadings sought to recover a judgment of over $500.00, as an attorney fee.
History: 1956, Act 5, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956
Section: 730.518 730.519 730.520 730.521 730.522 730.523 730.523a 730.524 730.525 730.526 730.527 730.528 730.529 730.530 730.531
Last modified: March 17, 2013
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