March 30, 2021
A Michigan federal judge has tossed a $9 million suit by two development companies against the gaming authority of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians over the planned construction of new casinos, finding that there's no federal question for the court to consider.
June 05, 2020
Two development companies suing the gaming authority of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians over the planned construction of new casinos told a Michigan federal court to ignore arguments from the tribe that it has sovereign immunity from the companies' claims for about $9 million, plus for future revenue from the projects.
May 08, 2020
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' gambling authority has urged a Michigan federal court to dismiss a lawsuit lodged by two development companies accusing it of breaching contracts related to the construction of two new casinos.
March 17, 2020
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians was sued in Michigan federal court Monday by two development companies accusing the tribe of breaching contracts related to the construction of two new casinos.