Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
September 20, 2013 Robert P. Young, Jr.,
Chief Justice
146603 & (42)(43) Michael F. Cavanagh
Stephen J. Markman
Mary Beth Kelly
Brian K. Zahra
Bridget M. McCormack
HELEN YONO, David F. Viviano,
Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices
v SC: 146603
COA: 308968
Ct of Claims: 11-000117-MD
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, the motions for leave to file briefs amicus curiae are
GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal the December 20, 2012 judgment of the
Court of Appeals is considered. We direct the Clerk to schedule oral argument on
whether to grant the application or take other action. MCR 7.302(H)(1). The parties
shall submit supplemental briefs within 35 days of the date of this order addressing
whether the parallel parking area where the plaintiff fell is in the improved portion of the
highway designed for vehicular travel within the meaning of MCL 691.1402(1). They
should not submit mere restatements of their application papers.
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.
September 20, 2013
t0917
Clerk