Michigan Laws 488.28 – Violation injurious to business or property; action for treble damages, costs, and attorneys’ fees
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 488.28
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
A person who is injured in his or her business or property by another person who violates section 9, 10, 11, 23, or 24, may bring an action in any court having jurisdiction to recover treble damages, costs of the action, and reasonable attorneys’ fees.