Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

March 3, 2011 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway 141168(49)(51) Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, Justices

RICHARD LOWEKE and SHERRI LOWEKE, Plaintiffs-Appellants, SC: 141168 v COA: 289451 Wayne CC: 08-115935-NO ANN ARBOR CEILING & PARTITION COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee. ______________________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by motions by Michigan Defense Trial Counsel and the Michigan Association for Justice for leave to file briefs amicus curiae are considered and they are granted.

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. March 3, 2011 _________________________________________ Clerk