Name: State Bar of Michigan
Address: 306 Townsend St, Lansing, MI, 48933, US
Telephone: +1-517-346-6300

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e-Journal Number :	85845
Opinion Date :	05/22/2026
e-Journal Date :	05/27/2026
Court :	Michigan Supreme Court
Case Name :	Pena-Cruz v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.
Practice Area(s) :	Insurance
Judge(s) :	Cavanagh, Zahra, Bernstein, Welch, Bolden, and Thomas; Not participating – Hood
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Issues:

The No-Fault Act; Whether plaintiff was barred by MCL 500.3113(a) from recovering no-fault benefits; Swoope v Citizens Ins Co of the Midwest

Summary

In an order in lieu of granting leave to appeal, the court vacated the Court of Appeals judgment (see eJournal # 81225 in the 3/27/24 edition) and remanded the case to the Court of Appeals for reconsideration in light of the court’s decision in Swoope.

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