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487.37 Transfer of actions.

(a) All proceedings within the jurisdiction of a county court which are pending in the district court on the date of the establishment of a county court may be transferred to the county court in the manner provided by this section.

(b) A case within the jurisdiction of the county court commenced in the district court may be transferred to the county court for trial or other proceedings upon the motion of any party or upon the motion of the district court.

(c) A mandate of an appellate court issued on or after the date of the establishment of a county court in respect of a case within the jurisdiction of the county court determined by the district court within the county shall be issued to that district court. Thereafter, the case may be transferred to the county court of the county in which the action arose, and all files, records and funds relating thereto shall be transferred to the court administrator.

(d) A mandate of an appellate court issued on or after the date of the establishment of a county court in respect of a case determined by a municipal court abolished shall be issued to the county court of the county within which the action arose and all files, records and funds relating thereto shall be transferred to the court administrator.

HIST: 1971 c 951 s 37; 1973 c 679 s 35; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82

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