Sec. 431.
(1) All claims arising out of the death or personal injury of any person resulting from the negligence of any street railway or railroad organized and doing business under the laws of this state, after a judgment is obtained, shall constitute a lien upon all of the assets and property of the street railway or railroad and all of its rights and franchises. This lien shall take precedence over all other judgments, executions, or attachments levied upon the assets or property, except those issued in favor of persons having obtained judgments for personal work and labor of themselves or their minor children.
(2) Any lien obtained under former Act No. 110 of the Public Acts of 1899 and in effect on the effective date of this act shall remain in full force and effect until discharged.
History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal insurance products you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with access to legal services through a network of provider law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our provider law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your provider law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal insurance products, and access to the LegalFix network of provider law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
