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 140301(45)(47)(49) Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, Justices

BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v SC: 140301 COA: 286087 Kalamazoo CC: 08-000066-NF ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. _________________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by Auto Club Insurance Association for leave to file a brief amicus curiae is considered and it is granted. The joint motion to permit the ceding of a portion of the oral argument time of defendant-appellee is granted. The motion by the Coalition Protecting Auto No-Fault for leave to file a brief amicus curiae is considered and it is 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