Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

February 27, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice

Michael F. Cavanagh 128694 Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, NORTH POINTE INSURANCE COMPANY, Justices Plaintiff/Counter- Defendant/Appellee, v SC: 128694

COA: 240125

Wayne CC: 99-901524-CK

EMANUEL STEWARD and EMANUEL STEWARD ENTERPRISES, INC.,

Defendants/Counter-

Plaintiffs/Appellants,

and DWAYNE J. ROBINSON,

Defendant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the April 5, 2005 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the question presented should 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. February 27, 2006 _________________________________________ d0221 Clerk