Order                                                                                        Michigan Supreme Court
                                                                                                   Lansing, Michigan

  January 13, 2017                                                                                     Stephen J. Markman,
                                                                                                                 Chief Justice

                                                                                                       Robert P. Young, Jr.
                                                                                                            Brian K. Zahra
  154462(69)                                                                                        Bridget M. McCormack
                                                                                                          David F. Viviano
                                                                                                      Richard H. Bernstein
  LARRY ELVIN,                                                                                              Joan L. Larsen,
           Plaintiff-Appellee,                                                                                        Justices
                                                                    SC: 154462
  v                                                                 COA: 326563; 326566
                                                                    Lapeer CC: 11-044707-NM
  KARL GUBERT, DVM,
             Defendant-Appellant.
  _________________________________________/

          On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of defendant-appellant to extend the time
  for filing his reply is GRANTED. The reply submitted on January 4, 2017, 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.
                                 January 13, 2017
                                                                               Clerk
