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COA Reverses Out-Of-State MACP Benefits Ruling For 2nd Time On Remand
Friday, April 12, 2024

A person injured in an out-of-state motor vehicle crash is not eligible for personal injury protection benefits through the Michigan Assigned Claims Plan, and that eligibility is not supported by opposing sections of the No-Fault Act, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.

COA: State, National GOP Lacked Standing In Election Inspectors Case
Friday, March 8, 2024

The Michigan Republican Party and the Republican National Committee lacked standing to sue members of the Flint Board of Election Commissioners for violating election law because it did not appoint "as nearly as possible" the same amount of election inspectors from each major party in the 2022 primary and general elections, a split Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.

Court: Safe Delivery Law Allows Paternity Determination, Adoption Order
Friday, January 26, 2024

The Court of Appeals agreed, in a ruling released Friday, with the Livingston Circuit Court that the Safe Delivery of Newborns Law allows a court to determine paternity of a child, but it can still order a placing agency to seek termination of those rights.

COA Backs PSC In Utility Cost Recovery Case
Friday, January 19, 2024

The Public Service Commission properly applied its administrative rules when denying part of the costs associated with a power purchase agreement sought by an investor-owned utility, a Court of Appeals panel ruled this week.

COA: Ski Resort Law Abrogates Common Law Negligence Claims
Friday, December 15, 2023

The estate of a man who died from fatal injuries when he collided with a snow-making machine at a ski resort pleaded premises liability claims when it sued the owner in circuit court, but the claim was abrogated by the state law regulating ski area safety, the Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in a unanimous decision.

Supreme Court Stays Midland Dam Case As It Mulls Appeal
Thursday, November 16, 2023

The Michigan Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a stay on proceedings in the consolidated Edenville Dam cases seeking damages for the 2020 dam breach, but the order did not say whether justices plan to hear a pending appeal filed by the state.

Court: Bad Faith Can Be Breach Of Contract
Friday, November 3, 2023

If a contract gives one party discretion, the other party can challenge actions under that discretion if they are harmed by the results, the Court of Appeals ruled in a published opinion released Friday.

COA: Edenville Dam Suit Against State Can Move Forward
Friday, September 8, 2023

A Court of Appeals panel on Thursday unanimously held that inverse condemnation claims raised by the plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit seeking damages for the 2020 Edenville Dam breach can move forward.

COA: Judge Rightly Declined DHHS Petition To Terminate Parental Rights
Friday, May 19, 2023

A Macomb Circuit Court judge did not err when they declined to authorize a petition to terminate the parental rights of a man charged and jailed over allegations of child abuse because the children were living safely with their mother and he posed no risk to them while being jailed, the Court of Appeals ruled in a unanimous decision issued Thursday.

Benson, Nessel Praise COA Dismissal Of Last 2020 Election Challenge
Monday, March 27, 2023

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel on Monday praised the Court of Appeals in its decision late last week to dismiss one of the last outstanding legal challenges related to the 2020 election in Michigan.

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