REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961
Act 236 of 1961
600.2411 Special costs in action against public officers.
Sec. 2411.
In the following actions, if the defendant prevails, he shall be awarded costs and in addition, 1/2 thereof:
(1) In actions against public officers appointed or elected under the laws of this state, or against any person specially appointed according to law to execute the duties of such public officer, for or concerning the omission to do any act which it was his official duty to perform.
(2) In actions against any other person for doing any act by the commandment of such officers or persons, or in their aid or assistance, touching the duties of such office or appointment.
(3) In actions against any person for making any sale or doing any other act by authority of any statute of this state.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Notes of Decisions
Harlan Vermilya v. Delta Coll. Bd. of Trs. (Mich. Ct. App. 2014).
· cites it 5× “2411, which provides: In the following actions, if the defendant prevails, he shall be awarded costs and in addition, ½ thereof: (1) In actions against public officers appointed or elected under the laws of this state, or against any person specifically appointed according to…”
People v. Lavan, 218 N.W.2d 797 (Mich. Ct. App. 1974).
“2421, and MCLA 600.2411; MSA 27A.2411. Both statutes are portions of the Revised Judicature Act which does not pertain to criminal matters.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2411(1) — 1 case
Harlan Vermilya v. Delta Coll. Bd. of Trs. (Mich. Ct. App. 2014).
“2411, which provides: In the following actions, if the defendant prevails, he shall be awarded costs and in addition, ½ thereof: (1) In actions against public officers appointed or elected under the laws of this state, or against any person specifically appointed according to…”
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