Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan June 10, 2016 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Stephen J. Markman 153413(71) Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein NEXTEER AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION, Joan L. Larsen, Justices Plaintiff/Counter-Plaintiff/Third- Party Defendant-Appellee, SC: 153413 v COA: 324463 Saginaw CC: 13-021401-CK MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION, TONY DODAK, THEODORE G. SEEGER, TOMY SEBASTIAN, CHRISTIAN ROSS, KEVIN ROSS, ABRAHAM GEBREGERIS, RAMAKRISHNAN RAJA VENKITASUBRAMONY, TROY STRIETER, JEREMY J. WARMBIER, and SCOTT WENDLING, Defendants-Appellants. ________________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, Inc. to participate as amicus curiae and file a brief in support of the application for leave to appeal is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on June 8, 2016, is accepted for filing.

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.

June 10, 2016