Michigan § 600.843 - Contesting jurisdiction based on residence of person or location of person's property.

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§ 600.843. Contesting jurisdiction based on residence of person or location of person's property.

Sec. 843.

Jurisdiction assumed in any case by a judge of probate, so far as it depends on the place of residence of a person, or the location of the person's property, shall not be contested in any other action or proceeding, except in an appeal from the probate court in the original case, or when the want of jurisdiction appears on the face of a petition or from the record.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.843 cover?

Section 600.843 ("Contesting jurisdiction based on residence of person or location of person's property.") 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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