Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan March 30, 2018 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack 156980(49) David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Kurtis T. Wilder Elizabeth T. Clement, Justices COUNTY OF INGHAM, COUNTY OF JACKSON, and COUNTY OF CALHOUN, Plaintiffs-Appellees, SC: 156980 v COA: 334077 Ingham CC: 15-000432-NZ MICHIGAN COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION SELF-INSURANCE POOL, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of the numerous Boards of County Road Commissioners to participate in these proceedings as an amicus curiae and to file an amicus brief in support of the application for leave to appeal is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on March 28, 2018, 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.

March 30, 2018 Clerk