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apart have somebody to come in and take care of it. So they have a
responsibility, and we will look at that.
We‘re going to adjourn. I will look at the ex-parte and I‘ll sign it if I
agree with it. So if you want to stay for a few minutes, you can do that.
(6/9/2011 Motion Tr., pp. 61-66, Appendix 26B).
On June 13, 2011, the trial court issued the second Order to Show Cause to
DIBC (Appendix 27). The Order was directed to Dan Stamper, President, Detroit
International Bridge Company. Mr. Stamper was ordered to personally appear
before the Court and show cause why the Detroit International Bridge company
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should not be held in civil contempt for failure to comply with the terms and
provisions of the Court‘s February 1, 2010 Order. The June 13, 2011 Order to Show
Cause was personally served on Mr. Stamper as president of DIBC on June 21,
2011. (POS, Appendix 28). The Order to Show Cause was also served on DIBC‘s
resident agent, Pat Moran on June 16, 2011, (POS, Appendix 29), on DIBC‘s legal
counsel on June 16, 2011, (POS, Appendix 30) and on Safeco‘s counsel on June 14,
2011 (POS, Appendix 31).
d. July 8, 2011 Order.
On July 8, 2011, the trial court issued an order addressing the show cause
proceeding that had been held the previous day and the enforcement of the
February 1, 2010 Order mandating specific performance. (Appendix 32). On the
first day of the show cause hearing, DIBC presented Mr. Anderson, an engineer
employed by Defendant Safeco in this case. (7/7/11 Tr., pp. 130-131). Mr. Anderson
admitted he was not an independent expert, as he was hired by Safeco, DIBC‘s
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