Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Hannahville Tribal Casino Employee’s Suit

Here is the opinion in Parrotta v. Island Resort and Casino.

Briefs here.

Lower court materials here.

Michigan Federal Court Rejects Saginaw Chippewa Claims in Suit against Insurance Company over Medicare-Like Rates

Here are new materials in Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (E.D. Mich.):

306 BCBS Brief

308 SCIT Brief

310 BCBS Reply

317 DCT Order

This is a lengthy case, so here is the case tag (link to all the posts).

Sixth Circuit Decides GTB v. BCBS

Here is the opinion in Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

Briefs:

GTB Brief

BCBS Brief

Reply

Sixth Circuit Amicus Brief from Tribal and Private Gaming Operators in Michigan re: Pari-Mutual Blah Blah Blah

Here is the brief in Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Co. v. Michigan Gaming Control Board:

Sixth Circuit Briefs in Parrotta v. Island Resort and Casino [Hannahville]

Here:

Lower court materials here.

Sixth Circuit Rejects Sault Tribe’s Objections to 2023 Consent Decree re: 1836 Treaty Rights

Here is the opinion in United States v. Michigan:

Jiiman sink??

Briefs here.

Sixth Circuit Rejects Non-Party Amici Challenge to 1836 Treaty Fishing Consent Decree

Here are the materials in United States v. Michigan (No. 23-1944):

CA6 Opinion

Coalition Opening Brief

Federal Answer Brief

GTB Brief

Michigan Answer Brief

Tribal Response Brief

US Reply

Reply

Sault Tribe Challenge to 1836 Treaty Consent Decree Heard in Sixth Circuit

Here is the oral argument audio (Ryan Mills for Sault Tribe).

Briefs:

Details on the consent decree here.

Michigan Federal Court Asks Parties to Focus on Merits Rather than Discovery Squabbles in Tribes Suit against Insurance Company over Medicare-Like Rates

Here are new materials in Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (E.D. Mich.):

295 SCIT Third Motion for Default Judgment

297 BCBS Response to 295

298 SCIT Reply ISO 295

299 BCBS Motion for Sanctions

302 SCIT Response to 299

303 BCBS Reply ISO 299

304 DCT Order

Most recent post here.

Sixth Circuit Remands Michigan’s Suit against Enbridge to State Court [this is a good thing]

Here is the opinion in Nessel v. Enbridge Energy LP.

Briefs here.

The Halluci-Nation concurs.