Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan March 4, 2013 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice 145682 Michael F. Cavanagh Stephen J. Markman Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack READ LUMBER & HARDWARE INC d/b/a David F. Viviano, LAKELAND ACE HARDWARE, Justices Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant- Appellee, v SC: 145682 COA: 303597 Livingston CC: 05-021728-CH MARY ANN LAMKIN and STEVE LAMKIN, Defendants/Counter-Plaintiffs- Appellants.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the July 3, 2012 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court.

VIVIANO, J., not participating.

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 4, 2013 _________________________________________ p0225 Clerk