Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Michigan

Small Claims Court

Is there a time limit that someone can sue you for small claims court, after they have moved out of your house, and claim you didn't give them back their property?


Asked on 2/18/03, 6:50 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
William Stern William Stern, P.C.

Re: Small Claims Court

You are bound by the landlord tenant laws of the state. Your situation is more complicated than a simple statute of limitations problem. Generally, the statute of limitations is 3 years for general claims and six years on a contract.

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Answered on 2/18/03, 7:33 am


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