STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant/ Cross-Appellee, and Qbe Insurance Corporation, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Third-Party Defendant, and Secretary of State, Whitney Gray, Martin Bongers and William Johnson, Third-Party Defendants.

By order of May 17, 2017, the application for leave to appeal the August 30, 2016 judgment of the Court of Appeals and the application for leave to appeal as cross-appellant were held in abeyance pending the decision in Bazzi v. Sentinel Ins Co. (Docket No. 154442 ). On order of the Court, the case having been decided on July 18, 2018, --- Mich. ----, --- N.W.2d ----, 2018 WL 3468087 (2018), the applications are again considered, and they are DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court. The motion to strike is DENIED.