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MI Comp L § 105.10 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.10 - Probate Court; Jury to Retire With Petition, Map, Blank Verdict; Form of Verdict.

105.10 Probate court; jury to retire with petition, map, blank verdict; form of verdict.Sec. 10.  To assist the jury in arriving at their verdict, the probate court may allow the jury, when they retire, to take with them the petition filed in the case and a map showing the location of the proposed improvement and of each and all parcels of property to be taken, and may also submit to them a blank verdict, which may be as follows:   PART I.  We find that it is ............... necessary to take the private property described in the petition in this cause, for the use and benefit of the public for the proposed public improvement.   PART II.  The just compensation to be paid for such private property we have ascertained and determined, and hereby award as follows:   Description of each of the several parcels of private property to be taken. Owners, occupants and others interested in each parcel. Compensation. To whom payable.   ___________________________________________________________________   ___________________________________________________________________   ___________________________________________________________________   ___________________________________________________________________  The different descriptions of the property and the names of the occupants, owners and others interested therein may be inserted in said blank verdict, under the direction of the probate court, before it is submitted to the jury, or it may be done by the jury. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3145 ;-- CL 1929, 2069 ;-- CL 1948, 105.10
MI Comp L § 105.11 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.11 - Probate Court; Amendments Allowed.

105.11 Probate court; amendments allowed. Sec. 11.  Amendments either in form or substance may be allowed in any paper, petition, process, record or proceeding, or in the description of property proposed to be taken, or the name of any person, whether contained in a resolution passed by the council or otherwise, whenever the amendments will not interfere with the substantial rights of the parties. Any such amendment may be made after as well as before judgment confirming the verdict of the jury. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3146 ;-- CL 1929, 2070 ;-- CL 1948, 105.11
MI Comp L § 105.12 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.12 - Probate Court; Docket Entries, Copy; Confirmation Judgement on Application, Time; New Proceedings; Appeal.

105.12 Probate court; docket entries, copy; confirmation judgement on application, time; new proceedings; appeal. Sec. 12.  Upon filing the report and award made by any jury with said probate court he shall enter it upon the docket of his proceedings, and a copy thereof may be taken by the city attorney for the use of the council; and at any time thereafter, and within 40 days after the impaneling of the jury making the report, the probate court, upon the application of the city council, shall enter judgment of confirmation of the determination and awards therein made. Unless such application and confirmation shall be made within said 40 days, all proceedings upon that report and award shall be at an end, and a new jury and new proceedings may be had, as in the case of a disagreement of the jury. All parties interested in such report shall take notice of the confirmation thereof. Any such judgment of confirmation shall be final and conclusive as to all parties not appealing therefrom within the time hereinafter provided. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3147 ;-- CL 1929, 2071 ;-- CL 1948, 105.12
MI Comp L § 105.13 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.13 - Probate Court; Disagreement of Jury; Impaneling New Jury.

105.13 Probate court; disagreement of jury; impaneling new jury. Sec. 13.  If such jury should be unable to agree upon a verdict, or for any cause should fail to render a verdict, said probate court shall, on the application of the city attorney, designate some day and hour when another jury may be impaneled, and such other jury shall be obtained, drawn, summoned, returned, bound to attend and serve, have the same qualifications, be sworn, and when sworn have the same powers and duties as the first jury. The same proceedings after they are sworn shall be had by them, and by and before said probate court as provided for above after the first jury is sworn. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3148 ;-- CL 1929, 2072 ;-- CL 1948, 105.13
MI Comp L § 105.14 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.14 - Juror; Disability; Procedure.

105.14 Juror; disability; procedure. Sec. 14.  If any juror, after being sworn, and before the hearing shall have been commenced, shall die, or from sickness or any other cause be unable to discharge his duties as a juror, said probate court may cause to be drawn another person to serve in his place, who shall be sworn, and shall have the like qualifications, powers and duties as those already sworn. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3149 ;-- CL 1929, 2073 ;-- CL 1948, 105.14
MI Comp L § 105.15 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.15 - Circuit Court; Appeal, Procedure; Bond.

105.15 Circuit court; appeal, procedure; bond. Sec. 15.  Any party aggrieved by the judgment of confirmation hereinbefore mentioned, may, within 10 days after the entry thereof, appeal therefrom to the circuit court of the county, by filing with the probate court a claim of appeal, in writing, under oath, in which he shall set forth a description of the land in which he claims an interest and a statement that he considers himself aggrieved by the proceedings and judgment of which he complains, and his objections, if any, to the amount of damages awarded, and at the same time filing with the probate court a bond to the city, in a penal sum of not less than 300 dollars, with sureties to be approved by said probate court, conditioned that he will prosecute his appeal to effect, and pay costs that may be awarded against him in the circuit court, and paying to the probate court the sum of 3 dollars for making his return to the appeal. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3150 ;-- CL 1929, 2074 ;-- CL 1948, 105.15
MI Comp L § 105.16 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.16 - Circuit Court; Probate Court to Return Appeal.

105.16 Circuit court; probate court to return appeal. Sec. 16.  Within 10 days after taking such appeal said probate court shall make and certify a return to said appeal, setting forth a transcript from his docket of all the proceedings and the judgment of confirmation entered therein, and shall attach thereto the report of the jury, and all notices and papers filed with him, together with the bond and claim of appeal, and file the same with the clerk of such circuit court. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3151 ;-- CL 1929, 2075 ;-- CL 1948, 105.16
MI Comp L § 105.17 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.17 - Circuit Court; Jurisdiction; Proceedings.

105.17 Circuit court; jurisdiction; proceedings. Sec. 17.  Upon filing the return to the probate court, as mentioned in the preceding section, the circuit court shall have jurisdiction of the case. The parties may proceed to trial by jury without reference to any term of court upon the question as to the amount of damages to be awarded; but the finding of the jury before the probate court as to the necessity of taking the land shall be held to be conclusive. The appeal of 1 or more persons interested in any judgment of confirmation shall not in any way affect said judgment as to other persons interested therein who do not appeal. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3152 ;-- CL 1929, 2076 ;-- CL 1948, 105.17
MI Comp L § 105.18 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.18 - Circuit Court Jury; Impaneling.

105.18 Circuit court jury; impaneling. Sec. 18.  The circuit judge shall make an order that a jury be impaneled in the case. Such jury shall be composed of 12 freeholders of the municipality or vicinity, and shall be selected and impaneled as follows: The city marshal or any member of the police force of such city shall, on the same day or at an adjourned day, make a list of 24 resident freeholders of said city or vicinity, and the city attorney and the respondents collectively shall each have the right to strike 6 names from the list of persons written down as aforesaid, and subject to objection for cause; the 12 persons whose names are left on the list shall compose the jury for the trial of the cause and shall be summoned to attend at not less than 3 nor more than 10 days from the date of selecting such jury, by a venire issued by him to be served by 1 of the officers aforesaid. If the respondents neglect or refuse to strike 6 names from the list, it shall be done by the circuit judge, and in case any of the persons to be summoned cannot by him be found in the county, or being summoned do not attend, or shall be excused for cause or otherwise, talesmen possessing the necessary qualifications may be summoned as jurors in the case by such officer, and the practice and proceedings under this chapter, except as herein otherwise provided relative to impaneling, summoning and excusing jurors and talesmen, and imposing penalties or fines upon them for non-attendance, shall be the same as practice and proceedings of circuit courts relative to jurors in cases in such courts. History: Add. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3153 ;-- CL 1929, 2077 ;-- CL 1948, 105.18
MI Comp L § 105.19 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.19 - Circuit Court; Oath of Jurors, Form; Duties; Instruction.

105.19 Circuit court; oath of jurors, form; duties; instruction. Sec. 19.  The jurors so impaneled shall be sworn or shall affirm in substance as follows: "You do solemnly swear (or affirm) that you will well and truly ascertain, determine and award the just compensation to be made for the taking for the use or benefit of the public the private property which the petition describes, and that you will faithfully and impartially discharge all other duties as devolve upon you in this case, and unless discharged by the court, a true verdict give, according to the law and the evidence, so help you God (or under the pains and penalties of perjury)." The jury shall hear the proofs and allegations of the parties, and shall go to the place of the intended improvement, in the charge of an officer, and upon or as near as practicable to the property taken, and examine the premises. They shall be instructed as to their duties and the law of the case by the circuit judge, and shall retire under the charge of an officer and render their verdict in the same manner as on the trial of an ordinary civil case, but the same shall be in writing and shall be signed by all jurors. History: Add. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3154 ;-- CL 1929, 2078 ;-- CL 1948, 105.19
MI Comp L § 105.20 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.20 - Circuit Court; Verdict of Jury; Contents, Necessity, Damages.

105.20 Circuit court; verdict of jury; contents, necessity, damages. Sec. 20.  The jury shall in their verdict separately award to the owners of such property, and others interested therein, such compensation therefor as they shall deem just. If any such private property shall be subject to a mortgage, lease, agreement or other lien, estate or interest, they shall apportion and award to the parties in interest such portion of the compensation as they shall deem just. History: Add. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3155 ;-- CL 1929, 2079 ;-- CL 1948, 105.20
MI Comp L § 105.21 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.21 - Circuit Court; Jury May Retire With Petition, Map, Blank Verdict; Form of Verdict.

105.21 Circuit court; jury may retire with petition, map, blank verdict; form of verdict.Sec. 21.  To assist the jury in arriving at their verdict, the circuit judge may allow the jury, when they retire, to take with them the petition filed in the case, and a map showing the location of the proposed improvement and of each and all the parcels of property to be taken and may also submit to them a blank verdict which may be as follows:  The just compensation to be paid for such private property we have ascertained and determined, and hereby award as follows:   Description of each of the several parcels of private property to be taken. Owners, occupants and others interested in each parcel. Compensation. To whom payable.   _________________ _______________ ________________ _______________   _________________ _______________ ________________ _______________   _________________ _______________ ________________ _______________   _________________ _______________ ________________ _______________  The different descriptions of the property and the names of the occupants, owners and others interested therein may be inserted in said blank verdict, under the direction of the circuit judge, before it is submitted to the jury, or it may be done by the jury. History: Add. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3156 ;-- CL 1929, 2080 ;-- CL 1948, 105.21
MI Comp L § 105.22 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.22 - Circuit Court; Confirmation of Proceedings; Cost.

105.22 Circuit court; confirmation of proceedings; cost. Sec. 22.  Upon any dismissal of the appeal, or rendition of judgment after trial in the circuit court, said court shall confirm the proceedings and rights of the city to take and appropriate the lands of the appellant for the purpose mentioned in the resolution of the council. And unless the appellant shall recover judgment for at least 50 dollars more than the amount awarded to him before the probate court, he shall pay costs to the city; otherwise the court shall award such costs to him or to the city as shall be just. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3157 ;-- CL 1929, 2081 ;-- CL 1948, 105.22
MI Comp L § 105.23 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.23 - Circuit Court; Judgment of Confirmation; Records of City Clerk; Contents, Evidence.

105.23 Circuit court; judgment of confirmation; records of city clerk; contents, evidence. Sec. 23.  It shall be the duty of the city clerk to procure copies of any judgment of confirmation of the circuit court or of the probate court after the same has become final, as well as of the report and findings of the jury, and the same shall be recorded in a book of records to be kept by him, and the docket of such probate court, or the judgment of said court, as well as the book of records of such proceedings kept by said clerk, or certified copies thereof, shall be presumptive evidence of the matters therein contained, and of the regularity of all the proceedings to appropriate the property sought to be acquired and to confirm the same. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3158 ;-- CL 1929, 2082 ;-- CL 1948, 105.23
MI Comp L § 105.24 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.24 - Verdict Confirmed; Sums Awarded; Procedure for Collection; Assessment; Evidence; City Purchaser at Sale.

105.24 Verdict confirmed; sums awarded; procedure for collection; assessment; evidence; city purchaser at sale. Sec. 24.  When the verdict of the jury shall have been finally confirmed by the probate court and the time in which to take an appeal has expired, or, if an appeal is taken and the judgment has been confirmed, thereupon the proper and necessary proceedings, in due course, shall be taken for the collection of the sum or sums awarded by the jury. If the council believe that a portion of the city in the vicinity of the proposed improvement will be benefited by such improvement, they may by an entry in their minutes determine that the whole or any just proportion of the compensation awarded by the jury shall be assessed upon the owners or occupants of real estate deemed to be thus benefited, and thereupon they shall, by resolution, fix and determine the district or portion of the city benefited, and specify the amount to be assessed upon the owners or occupants of the taxable real estate therein. The amount of the benefit thus ascertained shall be assessed upon the owners or occupants of such taxable real estate, in proportion, as nearly as may be, to the advantage which such lot, parcel or subdivision is deemed to acquire by the improvement. The assessment shall be made and the amount levied and collected in the same manner and by the same officers and proceedings, as near as may be, as is provided in this act for assessing, levying and collecting the expense of a public improvement when a street is graded. The assessment roll containing said assessments, when ratified and confirmed by the council, shall be final and conclusive and prima facie evidence of the regularity and legality of all proceedings prior thereto, and the assessment therein contained shall be a lien on the premises on which the same is made until payment thereof. Whatever amount or portion of such awarded compensation shall not be raised in the manner herein provided shall be assessed, levied and collected upon the taxable real estate of the municipality, the same as other general taxes are assessed and collected therein. At any sale which takes place of the assessed premises or any portion thereof delinquent for non-payment of the amount assessed and levied thereon, the city may become a purchaser. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3159 ;-- CL 1929, 2083 ;-- CL 1948, 105.24
MI Comp L § 105.26 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.26 - Court Proceedings; Officers, Jurors, Witnesses; Fees, Compensation.

105.26 Court proceedings; officers, jurors, witnesses; fees, compensation. Sec. 26.  Officers, jurors and witnesses in any proceedings under this chapter shall be entitled to receive the same fees and compensation as are provided by law for similar services in an ordinary action at law in the probate courts of this state, and in cases of appeals, the same fees and compensation as are provided by law for similar services in circuit courts. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3161 ;-- CL 1929, 2085 ;-- CL 1948, 105.26
MI Comp L § 105.27 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.27 - Repealed. 2018, Act 199, Eff. Sept. 18, 2018.

105.27 Repealed. 2018, Act 199, Eff. Sept. 18, 2018. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to prima facie evidence of property ownership.
MI Comp L § 105.28 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.28 - Property; Sale of Buildings; Moneys, Disposition.

105.28 Property; sale of buildings; moneys, disposition. Sec. 28.  In case there is on the private property taken a building or other structure, the same shall be sold by or under direction of the council; the amount produced by this sale shall belong and be paid to the fund for paying the compensation awarded for the property taken, and the council shall cause such amount to be credited and applied in reduction pro rata of the assessment and apportionment made to pay for the property taken. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3163 ;-- CL 1929, 2087 ;-- CL 1948, 105.28
MI Comp L § 105.29 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XXV - Chapter XXV Appropriation of Private Property. (105.1...105.29)|Section 105.29 - Property; Negotiation; Purchase.

105.29 Property; negotiation; purchase. Sec. 29.  Nothing in this chapter contained shall prevent any city from obtaining private property for any of the public uses herein specified by negotiation and purchase. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 3164 ;-- CL 1929, 2088 ;-- CL 1948, 105.29