MELBURN CARPENTER V CAROLINE POIRIER

Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
Megan K. Cavanagh,
Chief Justice
Brian K. Zahra
Richard H. Bernstein
Elizabeth M. Welch
Kyra H. Bolden
Kimberly A. Thomas
Noah P. Hood,
Justices
Order
June 26, 2026
SC: 170138 (42)
COA: 376562
Kent CC: 2023-006662-NF
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MELBURN CARPENTER,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v
CAROLINE POIRER,
Defendant-Appellee.
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On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of defendant-appellee to extend the time
for filing her answer to the application for leave to appeal is GRANTED. The answer will
be accepted as timely filed if submitted on or before July 15, 2026.
I, Elizabeth Kingston-Miller, 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.
Clerk
June 26, 2026

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