Sec. 5747.
If the plaintiff fails to prosecute his complaint, or if upon trial or motion the plaintiff is found not entitled to possession of the premises, judgment shall be rendered for the defendant for his costs, which shall be taxed and collected in the same manner as other civil judgments for money in the same court.
History: Add. 1972, Act 120, Eff. July 1, 1972
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-57 - Chapter 57 Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession of Premises (600.5701...600.5759)
Section 600.5701 - Definitions.
Section 600.5704 - Jurisdiction.
Section 600.5716 - Demand for Possession or Payment; Form and Contents.
Section 600.5718 - Demand for Possession or Payment; Service; Definitions.
Section 600.5730 - Service of Notice of Forfeiture.
Section 600.5732 - Powers of Court Having Jurisdiction Over Summary Proceedings.
Section 600.5735 - Summons; Hearing.
Section 600.5738 - Jury Trial.
Section 600.5747 - Judgment for Defendant for Costs.
Section 600.5756 - Filing Fees; Disposition.
Section 600.5757 - Fee for Certain Writs and for Judgment Debtor Discovery Subpoena.