Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1352

Current through Public Act 171 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 600.1352 - Trial by jury of 6 in civil cases; verdict

In civil cases commenced in a court governed by this chapter, when a trial by jury is requested in accordance with rules of the supreme court, the trial shall be by a jury of 6. Except in cases involving the possible commitment of a person to a mental, correctional or training institution, a verdict in any civil case including condemnation and grade separation cases shall be received when 5 jurors agree. In civil cases involving the possible commitment to a mental, correctional or training institution, the court shall receive only a unanimous verdict.

MCL 600.1352

Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. 11/15/1968 ;--Am. 1970, Act 118, Imd. Eff. 7/23/1970 ;--Am. 1972, Act 69, Imd. Eff. 3/3/1972 .