Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan April 14, 2015 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice 150725(191)(194) Stephen J. Markman Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra MARKELL VANSLEMBROUCK, Minor, by and Bridget M. McCormack through ERIC BRAVERMAN, Conservator, David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices and KIMBERLY A. VANSLEMBROUCK, Plaintiff, SC: 150725 v COA: 309680 Oakland CC: 2006-074585-NH ANDREW JAY HALPERIN, M.D., and WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL, Defendants-Appellants, and MICHIGAN INSTITUTE OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, P.C., Defendant. ________________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of defendants-appellants to exceed the page limit restriction for their reply brief is GRANTED. The 25-page reply brief submitted on April 1, 2015, is accepted for filing. On further order of the Chief Justice, the motion of plaintiff-appellee to strike the reply brief and to recover the costs associated with filing the motion are DENIED.

I, Larry S. Royster, 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.

April 14, 2015