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Party

Michigan

Federal civil lawsuits naming Michigan.

In this index, 13 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Michigan, most often as a defendant (12 of 13). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Civil Rights and Federal Tax / Statutory Actions matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Michigan.

13
Lawsuits
12
As Defendant
1
As Plaintiff
1
Open
12
Terminated
1990–2025
Span
4 mo
Median Duration
0.4 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 92%Activity steady

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 0 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 12 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 1 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 0 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 0 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 0 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 2 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025
Civil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsOther CivilLabor

Filings by Year

19902025

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Federal Tax / Statutory Actions4
Other Civil3
Labor2

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13 Cases — Newest First

  • Devault v. Michigan
    Other Civil Open District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:25-cv-13609Filed 11/12/2025
  • Smith v. Michigan
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:20-cv-11159Filed 05/07/2020
  • Ruther v. Michigan
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:19-cv-10603Filed 02/21/2019
  • Michigan v. Ford Motor Company
    Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:17-cv-12372Filed 07/21/2017
  • Theile v. Michigan
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:17-cv-12066Filed 06/26/2017
  • Alexander v. Michigan
    Other Civil Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:16-cv-11385Filed 04/18/2016
  • Cary v. Michigan
    Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:15-cv-11617Filed 05/05/2015
  • Klaassen v. Michigan
    Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:09-cv-11572Filed 04/27/2009
  • Great Lakes Consortium v. Michigan
    Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 5:06-cv-187Filed 11/16/2006
  • McCallup v. Michigan
    Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. MississippiNo. 3:02-cv-00276Filed 03/21/2002
  • Chippewa Indians v. Michigan
    Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:90-cv-00611Filed 07/10/1990
  • Darwall v. Michigan
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganFiled 07/21/1987
  • Jones v. Michigan Et Al
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganFiled 04/24/1987