HOUSE BILL No. 5275

 

October 9, 2007, Introduced by Rep. Lemmons and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled

 

"Revised judicature act of 1961,"

 

by amending section 5827 (MCL 600.5827).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 5827. Except as otherwise expressly provided, the period

 

of limitations runs from the time the claim accrues. The claim

 

accrues at the time provided in sections 5829 to 5838, and 5838a

 

or, in cases not covered by these sections the claim accrues at the

 

time the wrong upon which the claim is based was done regardless of

 

the time when damage results 5829 to 5838a, when the plaintiff

 

discovers or, through the exercise of reasonable diligence, should

 

have discovered the cause of action and is able to properly allege

 

the elements of the cause of action in a complaint.