Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan May 25, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice 144466-7 Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway RAYMOND WAYNE TACKETT, Mary Beth Kelly Plaintiff-Appellee, Brian K. Zahra, Justices v SC: 144466 COA: 296805 Wayne CC: 08-106659-CD GROUP FIVE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ THOMAS M. MCGREGOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 144467 COA: 296819 Wayne CC: 08-105824-CD GROUP FIVE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, a stipulation signed by counsel for the parties agreeing to the dismissal of this application for leave to appeal is considered, and 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.

May 25, 2012 _________________________________________ t0522 Clerk