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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2901

Actions abolished; alienation of affections, criminal conversation, seduction, and breach of contract to marry

Applied in 24 court decisions — leading case Strock v. Pressnell (1988)

Most recently applied in Roberts v. Salmi (December 2014)

1961, Act 236, Eff

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Sec. 2901. The following causes of action are abolished: (1) alienation of the affections of any person, animal, or thing capable of feeling affection, whatsoever; (2) criminal conversation; (3) seduction of any person of the age of 18 years or more; (4) breach of contract to marry.

Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.