Tag: Michigan Supreme Court

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Statute of Repose Does Not Apply to Breach of Contract Claims

In a recent decision handed down by the Michigan Supreme Court, Miller-Davis Co. v. Ahrens Construction, Inc., the...

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Breaking: Saurman Reversed

The Michigan Supreme Court this afternoon issued a short (two page) Order that reversed the Court of Appeals...

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Michigan Supreme Court Clarifies Circumstances When Creation or Termination of Joint Tenancies Will Lead to Uncapping of Taxable Value

In a recent opinion, the Michigan Supreme Court clarified some instances where the death of a joint tenant,...

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Michigan Supreme Court Allows Detroit Public Schools to Keep Funds Collected through Unauthorized Tax Levy

The Michigan Supreme Court’s March 30, 2010 ruling in favor of the Detroit Public Schools (DPS) allows DPS...

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Jackson v Estate of Green: The Effect of a Partition Action on a Joint Tenancy

Joint tenants hold equal and undivided interests in a parcel, with a right of survivorship. When a joint...

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McNeil v Charlevoix County: An Exception to Michigan’s Employment At-Will Doctrine

On July 21, 2009, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled in McNeil v Charlevoix County, 2009 Mich. LEXIS 1572,...

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Shortening the Time Period for Discharged Employees to Bring Suit

Employees normally have three years to file a lawsuit for discrimination under Michigan law. The Statute of Limitations...

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