8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2009

COMERICA INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-10706	38-1998421
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

Comerica Bank Tower

1717 Main Street, MC 6404

                Dallas, Texas 75201                

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

                        (214) 462-6831                        

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

Anthony F. Earley, Jr. has tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors of Comerica Incorporated (“Comerica”), effective February 28, 2009. On February 20, 2009, Comerica issued a press release regarding Mr. Earley’s resignation. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated February 20, 2009

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

COMERICA INCORPORATED
By:	/s/ Jon W. Bilstrom
Name:	Jon W. Bilstrom
Title:	Executive Vice President-Governance, Regulatory Relations and Legal Affairs, and Secretary

Date: February 20, 2009

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated February 20, 2009

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

ANTHONY F. EARLEY, JR. RESIGNS FROM

COMERICA INCORPORATED BOARD OF DIRECTORS

DALLAS/February 20, 2009 – Comerica Incorporated has announced the resignation of DTE Energy Company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Anthony F. Earley, Jr. from the Comerica Incorporated Board of Directors, effective February 28, 2009.

Earley became a director of Comerica Incorporated in 2000 following two years of service as a director of Comerica Bank.

“We appreciate the important contributions Tony has made to our company, and will miss his insights and counsel,” said Ralph W. Babb Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, Comerica Incorporated.

Following Earley’s resignation, there will be 12 independent directors on Comerica’s board of directors.

Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned by three business segments: The Business Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica focuses on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. In addition to Texas, Comerica Bank locations can be found in Arizona, California, Florida and Michigan, with select businesses operating in several other states, as well as in Canada, China and Mexico. Comerica reported total assets of $67.5 billion at December 31, 2008. To receive e-mail alerts of breaking Comerica news, go to http://www.comerica.com/newsalerts.

Media Contacts:	Investor Contacts:
Wendy Walker	Darlene Persons
(214) 462-6669	(214) 462-6831
Wayne Mielke	Walter Galloway
(214) 462-4463	(214) 462-6834