6.2Appeals

“Any party aggrieved by the determination or judgment of the court under [the Summary Proceedings Act] may appeal to the circuit court of the same county. The appeal shall be made in the same manner as an appeal in other civil actions from the same court, with bond and procedure as provided by court rules.”¹ MCL 600.5753. Unless otherwise provided by MCR 4.201(O), appeals from summary proceedings “must comply with MCR 7.101 through [MCR] 7.115.” MCR 4.201(O)(1).

See the Michigan Judicial Institute’s Appeals & Opinions Benchbook, Chapter 2, for more information on appeals of summary proceedings.