Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

November 2, 2016 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra 154190-3(117) Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Joan L. Larsen, BANK OF AMERICA, NA, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 154190, 154191, 154192 v COA: 311798, 312426, 313797 Oakland CC: 2010-114319-CK FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and

FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY, HARRY S. ELLMAN, JEANENNE FOSTER KEELY, f/k/a JEANENNE FOSTER, FREEDOM FINANCIAL MORTGAGE LENDING, LLC, JOHN HUSAR, FIRST MORTGAGE CORPORATION, THOMAS R. GRACZYK, and RONALD KELLER, Defendants. ________________________________________/

BANK OF AMERICA, NA, Plaintiff/Counterdefendant- Appellee, SC: 154193 v COA: 313538 Genesee CC: 2011-095286-CZ FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, f/k/a LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant/Counterplaintiff- Appellant, and 2

CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, f/k/a TICOR TITLE INSURANCE OF FLORIDA, Defendant/Counterplaintiff, and

GREAT LAKES BROKER FUNDING, KURT W. HEINTZ, MICHIGAN LAND DEVELOPMENT, THOMAS KELLER, TITLE MICHIGAN AGENCY, JEANENNE FOSTER KEELY, STATE VALUE APPRAISALS, NATHAN B. HOGAN, DOUGLAS K. SMITH, MORTGAGE HOTLINE, INC., d/b/a AMERICAN MORTGAGE DECISIONS, JAMES D. LAMAR, III, and JAMES J. FISH, Defendants. ________________________________________/

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of American Land Title Association to participate as amicus curiae and submit a brief in support of the application for leave to appeal is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on October 26, 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.

November 2, 2016 Clerk