Michigan Statutes
§ 444.23 — Warehouseman; rights as to mistaken or fraudulent delivery.
Michigan § 444.23
JurisdictionMichigan
Ch. 444WAREHOUSES
Act 220 of 1895WAREHOUSEMEN AND WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS (444.1-444.27)
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Bluebook
Mich. Comp. Laws § 444.23 (2026).
Text
WAREHOUSEMEN AND WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS (EXCERPT) Act 220 of 1895 444.23 Warehouseman; rights as to mistaken or fraudulent delivery. Sec.
23.Any warehouseman who has parted with his possession to stored property, through fraud or mistake, to any person not entitled to the possession of the same, may after demand maintain an action of replevin for the same, or, if the property cannot be found, an action of assumpsit or trover against the person converting or removing it. In case of replevin, if there was no fraud in obtaining such possession, the plaintiff shall first tender to the defendant the freight or other proper charges which may have accrued at the time of the demand of possession.
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Legislative History
1895, Act 220, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5052 ;-- CL 1915, 6558 ;-- CL 1929, 9645 ;-- CL 1948, 444.23
Nearby Sections
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§ 444.1
Warehouseman; definition.§ 444.103
Warehouse receipts for certain merchandise; filing declaration, statement; issuance, transfer.§ 444.106
Violation of act; civil recovery.§ 444.107
Violations of act; penalty.§ 444.109
Saving clause.§ 444.14
§ 444.14§ 444.2
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Bluebook (online)
Michigan § 444.23, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mi/444/444.23.