Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

August 19, 2016 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra 151600(71) Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein CHANCE LOWERY, Joan L. Larsen, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices SC: 151600 v COA: 319199 Calhoun CC: 2011-003414-NO ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P., Defendants-Appellants. _________________________________________/

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel to file a brief amicus curiae is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on August 15, 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. August 19, 2016 Clerk