Judge Dismisses Tribe’s Federal Suit Over State Court Contract Row

(September 2, 2022, 12:30 PM EDT) -- MARQUETTE, Mich. — A Michigan tribal gaming authority’s federal court bid to halt breach of contract claims brought in state court by two casino development companies based on sovereign immunity is barred by the Rooker-Feldman doctrine and the Anti-Injunction Act (AIA), a federal judge ruled Aug. 24 in granting motions to dismiss....