Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Michigan

Civil action following conclusion of divorce
I believe that the man my wife is having an affair with, intentionally pursued, and interfered with my marriage to the point of causing its breakdown. Can I sue him legally for my damages, legal fees, and emotional pain, following the conclusion of my divorce. This was 21 year marriage, with 2 children.

Asked on 2/22/07, 1:34 pm

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Re: Civil action following conclusion of divorce

No, you can't sue as it's prohibited by the statute cited below:

600.2901 Actions abolished; alienation of affections, criminal conversation, seduction, and breach of contract to marry.

Sec. 2901.

The following causes of action are abolished:

(1) alienation of the affections of any person, animal, or thing capable of feeling affection, whatsoever;

Answered on 2/22/07, 11:21 pm

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