Sec. 38. One joint tenant or tenant in common, and his executors or administrators, may maintain an action for money had and received, against his co-tenant for receiving more than his just proportion of the rents or profits of the estate owned by them as joint tenants or tenants in common.
Joint tenant or tenant in common; action against cotenant.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.138, under Revised Statutes of 1846.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.138