Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5738 (2026)
Jury trial.
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REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961
Act 236 of 1961
600.5738 Jury trial.
Sec. 5738.
Any party to summary proceedings may demand a trial by jury within the time and manner provided by court rule. Procedures for selecting, impaneling and otherwise governing jurors in such proceedings shall be the same as for a trial by jury in other civil actions in the same court.
History: Add. 1972, Act 120, Eff. July 1, 1972
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1992–1992 · leading case: Adamski v. Cole, 494 N.W.2d 794 (Mich. Ct. App. 1992).
Adamski v. Cole, 494 N.W.2d 794 (Mich. Ct. App. 1992). “The Dahlkes also demanded a jury trial, as permitted by MCL 600.5738; MSA 27A.5738. There is no dispute that this demand was filed in compliance with the statute and court rules governing the procedure for obtaining a jury trial.”
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