Sec. 1635.
Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 1621 and 1627 actions against any individual or company owning, operating or leasing a street railway or line of railroad or motor bus or truck route, for the transportation of passengers or freight in this state, shall be commenced either in the county where the cause of action arose or in the county of the plaintiff's residence, if the line or route of such individual or company traverses either the county where the cause of action arose or the county of the plaintiff's residence. If such line or route does not traverse in either such county, then suits against such individual or company may be started in any county in which such individual or company has its principal place of business or owns, operates or leases a line or route.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-16 - Chapter 16 Venue (600.1601...600.1659)
Section 600.1605 - Venue; Real Actions; Replevin.
Section 600.1611 - Venue; Action on Probate Bond.
Section 600.1615 - Venue; Actions Against Governmental Units.
Section 600.1621 - Venue; Determination; Exceptions.
Section 600.1625 - Repealed. 1976, Act 375, Eff. Jan. 1, 1977.
Section 600.1631 - Venue; Action by Attorney General; Other Actions.
Section 600.1635 - Venue; Transportation Lines; Plaintiff's Residence.
Section 600.1641 - Venue; Joinder of Causes of Action; Separation.
Section 600.1645 - Improper Venue; Judgment.
Section 600.1651 - Improper Venue; Transfer of Action to Proper County.
Section 600.1653 - Motion for Change of Venue in Action Based on Tort; Awarding Expenses and Costs.
Section 600.1655 - Venue; Change; Conditions; Expense of Trial.
Section 600.1659 - Transfer of Judgments in Action Affecting Real or Tangible Personal Property.