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statute of repose bar in Michigan

9 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1996–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Michigan courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
O'BRIEN v. Hazelet & Erdalgreen
mich · 1980 · cited in 4 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1996–2006
2 sentences

2006O’Brien, supra at 15.

2000O’Brien, supra at 15.

24
Bassett v. State Court Adm'rgreen
mich · 2018 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Unlike a statute of limitations, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs.”) (Quotation marks and citation omitted; ellipses in original); Nortley v Hurst, 321 Mich App 566, 572 ; 908 NW2d 919 (2017) (“Unlike a statute of limitations, a statute of repose bars a claim after a fixed period of time from the defendant’s act or omission and may prevent accrual of a claim even if the injury happens after the statutory period has expired.”).

11
Winters v. Daltongreen
michctapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See Winters v Dalton, 207 Mich App 76, 79 ; 523 NW2d 636 (1994). 5 Apparently, this question has never been previously raised.

1999See Winters v Dalton, 207 Mich App 76, 79 ; 523 NW2d 636 (1994). 5 Apparently, this question has never been previously raised.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Trentadue v. Buckler Automatic Lawn Sprinkler Company green
mich · 2007
2 sentences

2017A statute comports with due process if it "bears a reasonable relation to a permissible legislative objective." Trentadue v. Buckler Automatic Lawn Sprinkler Co. , 479 Mich. 378 , 404, 738 N.W.2d 664 (2007) (quotation marks and citation omitted).

2017A statute comports with due process if it “bears a reasonable relation to a permissible legislative objective.” Trentadue v Buckler Automatic Lawn Sprinkler Co, 479 Mich 378, 404 ; 738 NW2d 664 (2007) (citation and quotation marks omitted).

22017–2017
Oole v. Oosting green
michctapp · 1978
2 sentences

1998O’Brien v Hazelet & Erdal, 410 Mich 1, 15 ; 299 NW2d 336 (1980); Oole v Oosting, 82 Mich App 291, 298-300 ; 266 NW2d 795 (1978). [ 219 Mich App 167, n1 .] 4 No person may maintain any action to recover damages for any injury to property, real or personal, or for bodily injury or wrongful death, arising out of the defective and unsafe condition of an improvement to real property, nor any action for contribution or indemnity for damages sustained as a result of such injury against any state licensed architect or professional engineer performing or furnishing the design or supervision of construc

1998O’Brien v Hazelet & Erdal, 410 Mich 1, 15 ; 299 NW2d 336 (1980); Oole v Oosting, 82 Mich App 291, 298-300 ; 266 NW2d 795 (1978). [ 219 Mich App 167, n1 .] 4 No person may maintain any action to recover damages for any injury to property, real or personal, or for bodily injury or wrongful death, arising out of the defective and unsafe condition of an improvement to real property, nor any action for contribution or indemnity for damages sustained as a result of such injury against any state licensed architect or professional engineer performing or furnishing the design or supervision of construc

21996–1998
Sarah Lynn Nortley v. Dennis Hurst green
michctapp · 2017
1 sentence

2018Unlike a statute of limitations, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs.”) (Quotation marks and citation omitted; ellipses in original); Nortley v Hurst, 321 Mich App 566, 572 ; 908 NW2d 919 (2017) (“Unlike a statute of limitations, a statute of repose bars a claim after a fixed period of time from the defendant’s act or omission and may prevent accrual of a claim even if the injury happens after the statutory period has expired.”).

12018–2018
People v. Bassett green
mich · 2016
1 sentence

2016Unlike a statute of limitation, then, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs. [Frank v Linkner, 310 Mich App 169, 179 ; 871 NW2d 363 (2015), lv gtd 499 Mich 859 ; 873 NW2d 591 (2016) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).] As indicated above, MCL 600.5838b(1) provides that a claim for legal malpractice cannot be filed after either (1) the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations, i.e., two years as set forth in MCL 600.5805(6), or (2) six years after the act or omission that forms the basis of the claim, “whichever is earlier.” (Emphasis add

12016–2016
Frank v. Linkner green
michctapp · 2015
2 sentences

2016Unlike a statute of limitation, then, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs. [Frank v Linkner, 310 Mich App 169, 179 ; 871 NW2d 363 (2015), lv gtd 499 Mich 859 ; 873 NW2d 591 (2016) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).] As indicated above, MCL 600.5838b(1) provides that a claim for legal malpractice cannot be filed after either (1) the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations, i.e., two years as set forth in MCL 600.5805(6), or (2) six years after the act or omission that forms the basis of the claim, “whichever is earlier.” (Emphasis add

2016Unlike a statute of limitation, then, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs. [Frank v Linkner, 310 Mich App 169, 179 ; 871 NW2d 363 (2015), lv gtd 499 Mich 859 ; 873 NW2d 591 (2016) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).] As indicated above, MCL 600.5838b(1) provides that a claim for legal malpractice cannot be filed after either (1) the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations, i.e., two years as set forth in MCL 600.5805(6), or (2) six years after the act or omission that forms the basis of the claim, “whichever is earlier.” (Emphasis add

12016–2016
Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance v. Marlette Homes, Inc. green
mich · 1998
2 sentences

2006Unlike a statute of limitations, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs.’ ” Frankenmuth Mut Ins Co v Marlette Homes, Inc, 456 Mich 511 , 513 n 3; 573 NW2d 611 (1998)(citation omitted).

2006Unlike a statute of limitations, a statute of repose may bar a claim before an injury or damage occurs.’ ” Frankenmuth Mut Ins Co v Marlette Homes, Inc, 456 Mich 511 , 513 n 3; 573 NW2d 611 (1998)(citation omitted).

12006–2006

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5805 (5) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5839 (5) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5838b (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

PA 16 (1992–2025) IL 14 (1981–2015) NC 14 (1994–2026) GA 10 (1994–2022) MI 9 (1996–2018) TN 8 (1992–2014) FL 7 (1988–2025) MN 6 (2006–2016) WA 6 (2014–2024) IN 4 (2001–2012) SD 3 (1986–2001) MD 3 (2025–2025) IA 3 (2002–2022) OH 2 (2012–2019) MA 2 (1996–1999) WV 2 (2015–2015) UT 2 (2017–2021)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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