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HODGE v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

Docket No. 149043. Calendar No. 2.

884 N.W.2d 238 (2016)

499 Mich. 211

HODGE v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 6, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Shaw , Detroit, for plaintiff.

Hewson & Van Hellemont, PC, Oak Park (by James F. Hewson and Stacey L. Heinonen ), for defendant.

James G. Gross, PLC (by James G. Gross , Detroit), for Auto Club Insurance Association.

This case involves the proper application of MCL 600.8301, which grants the district court "exclusive jurisdiction in civil actions when the amount in controversy does not exceed $25,000.00." For at least 160 years, Michigan courts have held that the allegations in the complaint establish the amount in controversy.1...

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