Michigan: Anderson Abuse Lawsuits Must Be Dismissed

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In a court filing late Friday, the University of Michigan admitted that a former football team doctor sexually assaulted students, but said lawsuits related to that abuse must be dismissed.

As reported by the Detroit Free Press, the filing states that the university is "determined to acknowledge and reckon with that past and, to the extent possible, provide justice — including in the form of monetary relief — to Anderson’s survivors." However, that doesn't mean those survivors have standing to sue the university and any relief should come outside of the court system, the filing in U.S. District Court says.

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