{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.2711","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2711","heading":"Notice lis pendens; filing by defendant.","body":"Sec. 2711.\n\nWhere a defendant sets up in his answer a counterclaim, upon which he demands an affirmative judgment affecting the title to, or the possession, use or enjoyment of real property, he may file for record a like notice at the time of filing his answer or at any time afterwards before final judgment. For these purposes, the defendant filing such a notice is regarded as a plaintiff and the plaintiff is regarded as a defendant.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 600","Act Act-236-of-1961"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-600-2711","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"752c9f8ca4e37126e7745b05083290e3b5603108fb7b3e63cbe3736be0480202","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.2701","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.2715"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}