Michigan § 211.381 - Payment of taxes and/or special assessments erroneously assessed; assumpsit against owner.

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§ 211.381. Payment of taxes and/or special assessments erroneously assessed; assumpsit against owner.

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Any person, partnership or corporation, who, in good faith, shall pay the taxes and/or special assessments on real property erroneously assessed, shall have a right of action in assumpsit against the owner or owners of such property for the taxes and/or special assessments thereon so paid, and shall be entitled to interest from the date of such payment, at the rate of 5 per centum per annum.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 211.381 cover?

Section 211.381 ("Payment of taxes and/or special assessments erroneously assessed; assumpsit against owner.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Michigan law?

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