City of Holland v. Consumers Energy Company

Order Michigan Supreme Court

Lansing, Michigan September 30, 2015 Robert P. Young, Jr.,

Chief Justice 151053 Stephen J. Markman

Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra

Bridget M. McCormack

David F. Viviano CITY OF HOLLAND, Richard H. Bernstein,

Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices v SC: 151053

COA: 315541 Ottawa CC: 12-002758-CZ CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY,

Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/

On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the January 6, 2015 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered. We direct the Clerk to schedule oral argument on whether to grant the application or take other action. MCR 7.305(H)(1). The parties may file supplemental briefs within 42 days of the date of this order, but they should not submit mere restatements of their application papers. We further direct the Clerk to schedule the oral argument in this case for the same future session of the Court when it will hear oral argument in City of Coldwater v Consumers Energy Co (Docket No. 151051).

Motions for permission to file briefs amicus curiae and briefs amicus curiae regarding these two cases should be filed in City of Coldwater v Consumers Energy Co (Docket No. 151051) only.

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.

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Clerk