Michigan Court of Claims

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court of limited jurisdiction specialized court state trial court

The Michigan Court of Claims is a specialized state trial court that handles civil lawsuits seeking monetary damages against the State of Michigan and its agencies.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Michigan Court of Claims canonical	4
Michigan Court of Claims Act	1
State of Michigan as defendant	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of limited jurisdiction ⓘ specialized court ⓘ state trial court ⓘ
appealsTo	Michigan Court of Appeals ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Michigan ⓘ surface form: State of Michigan
canAward	monetary damages ⓘ
canGrant	certain equitable relief ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
courtSystem	Michigan Court System ⓘ surface form: Michigan state court system
currentJudgesAre	judges of the Michigan Court of Appeals ⓘ
governingStatute	Michigan Court of Claims self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Michigan Court of Claims Act
handlesCaseType	civil lawsuits ⓘ claims against Michigan state agencies ⓘ claims against the State of Michigan ⓘ claims for monetary damages ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	none commonly used beyond full name ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.courts.michigan.gov ⓘ
hasRemedyLimitations	sovereign immunity constraints under Michigan law ⓘ
hasState	Michigan ⓘ
hasSubjectMatterJurisdictionOver	certain equitable claims against the State of Michigan ⓘ civil actions for money damages against the State of Michigan ⓘ
hearsCasesAgainst	Michigan ⓘ surface form: State of Michigan agencies of the State of Michigan ⓘ departments of the State of Michigan ⓘ
isPartOf	Michigan Court of Appeals ⓘ
isSeparateFrom	U.S. federal courts ⓘ surface form: Michigan federal district courts federal courts ⓘ
isVenueFor	state-level claims that must be brought against Michigan government ⓘ
judgeAppointmentMethod	assigned from Michigan Court of Appeals ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
levelOfCourt	trial court of limited jurisdiction ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction	Michigan ⓘ
officialNameLanguage	English ⓘ
previouslyLocatedIn	Ingham County Circuit Court ⓘ
primaryFunction	adjudication of claims against the State of Michigan ⓘ
reorganizedBy	2013 Michigan legislation ⓘ
reorganizedInYear	2013 ⓘ
trialLevel	yes ⓘ
typeOfPartyInCases	Michigan Court of Claims self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: State of Michigan as defendant plaintiffs suing the State of Michigan ⓘ
usesProceduralRules	Michigan Rules of Court ⓘ surface form: Michigan Court Rules

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Michigan Court of Appeals → hearsCasesFrom → Michigan Court of Claims ⓘ

Judicial branch of Michigan → hasSpecializedCourt → Michigan Court of Claims ⓘ

Michigan trial courts → hasComponent → Michigan Court of Claims ⓘ

Michigan Court of Claims → governingStatute → Michigan Court of Claims self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Michigan Court of Claims Act

Michigan Court of Claims → typeOfPartyInCases → Michigan Court of Claims self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Michigan as defendant

Michigan Court System → hasSpecializedCourt → Michigan Court of Claims ⓘ