Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan September 20, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 131072 & (20) Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan LEE TOOSON, Robert P. Young, Jr. Plaintiff-Appellee, Stephen J. Markman, Justices v SC: 131072 COA: 265570 Washtenaw CC: 04-000622-NI AMERITECH CORPORATION, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the motion to file brief amicus curiae is GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal the March 20, 2006 order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should now be reviewed by this Court.

I, Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.

September 20, 2006 _________________________________________ s0913 Clerk