Sec. 5813. All other personal actions shall be commenced within the period of 6 years after the claims accrue and not afterwards unless a different period is stated in the statutes.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5813
Other personal actions
Applied in 140 court decisions — leading case Peake v. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Marquette (1983)
Most recently applied in 327 Mich. App. 1 - Township of Fraser v. Harvey Haney (December 2018)
1961, Act 236, Eff
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