Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

December 8, 2017 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice

Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack 156225(67) David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Kurtis T. Wilder Elizabeth T. Clement, CAROL ANN KERN, Successor Trustee of the Justices FRANK KERN, III LIVING TRUST, Plaintiff-Appellant, SC: 156225 v COA: 330183 Oakland CC: 2012-127856-CB BONNIE KERN-KOSKELA, LARRY KOSKELA, CHRISTOPHER KELLY, MAXITROL COMPANY, MERTIK MAXITROL, INC., MICHAEL LATIFF and McDONALD HOPKINS, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. _______________________________________/

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of plaintiff-appellant to substitute Carol Ann Kern, Successor Trustee of the Frank Kern, III Living Trust, for plaintiff-appellant Frank Kern, III, is GRANTED.

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. December 8, 2017

Clerk