Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan July 17, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, 144827 Justices

JOSEPH R. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 144827 v CoA: 300315 WCAC: 08-000113 CADILLAC CASTING, INC., Defendant-Appellant. _____________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, defendant-appellant having requested withdrawal of its application for leave to appeal upon redemption of the claim, the application for leave to appeal is dismissed with prejudice and without costs.

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.

July 17, 2012 _________________________________________ Clerk