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`Case 2:12-md-02311-SFC-RSW ECF No. 2125-14, PageID.38696 Filed 03/10/21 Page 2 of 4
`Case 2:12-cv-00601-MOB-MKM ECF No. 145 filed 04/18/17 PageID.2040 Page 1 of 3
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` CASE NO. 12-MD-02311
`HON. MARIANNE O. BATTANI
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
`SOUTHERN DIVISION
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`IN RE AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ANTITRUST
`LITIGATION
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`In Re: OCCUPANT SAFETY SYSTEMS CASES
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`THIS RELATES TO:
`ALL DIRECT PURCHASER ACTIONS
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`2:12-cv-00601-MOB-MKM
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`ORDER AUTHORIZING
`DISTRIBUTION OF THE SETTLEMENT FUND
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`AND NOW, this 18th day of April, 2017, upon consideration of the Direct Purchaser
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`Plaintiffs’ Motion for an Order Authorizing Distribution of the Settlement Fund, the Brief in
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`Support thereof, and the entire record in this matter, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
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`1.
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`Approval is hereby given for the 58 claims (including two claims submitted after
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`August 10, 2015), with Allowed Purchases in the aggregate amount of $35,013,124,176.48, to
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`participate in the distribution of the Settlement Fund, as set forth in the Brief in Support of Direct
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`Purchaser Plaintiffs’ Motion for an Order Authorizing Distribution of the Settlement Fund
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`(hereinafter “the Brief”), and as set forth in the Declaration of Guy J. Thompson regarding
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`claims administration (“Thompson Declaration”).
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`Any claims submitted after January 15, 2016, are hereby rejected as untimely and
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`are barred from participating in any distribution of the Settlement Fund.
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`3.
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`The 491 claims with Disallowed Purchases
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`in
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`total amount of
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`$4,680,755,595.52 are hereby barred from participation in the distribution of the Settlement Fund
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`to the extent of such disallowed purchases, as set forth in the Thompson Declaration.
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`Case 2:12-cv-00601-MOB-MKM ECF No. 145 filed 04/18/17 PageID.2041 Page 2 of 3
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`4.
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`Settlement Class Counsel are hereby authorized to retain a reserve of
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`$2,000,000.00 from the Settlement Fund for payment of taxes due on interest earned by the
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`Settlement Fund and tax return preparation costs; payment as a result of any unforeseen issues
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`involving previously submitted claims; possible payment of additional late claims; and payment
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`for additional services and costs related to settlement and claims administration.
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`5.
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`Payments to Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions totaling $179,404.24 for
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`settlement and claims administration services and costs through December 31, 2016, are hereby
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`approved.
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`6.
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`Distribution of the balance of the Settlement Fund referenced in paragraph 7 of
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`the Brief is authorized to the 58 claimants whose claims were approved in paragraph 1 above,
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`pro rata to the extent of their Allowed Purchases.
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` The distributions authorized and approved herein shall be made as soon as can be
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`reasonably accomplished.
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`8.
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`The actions of Settlement Class Counsel and Epiq Class Action & Claims
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`Solutions in connection with the administration of the Settlement and the Settlement Fund are
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`approved.
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`IT IS SO ORDERED.
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` Date: April 18, 2017
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`s/Marianne O. Battani
`MARIANNE O. BATTANI
`United States District Judge
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`Case 2:12-md-02311-SFC-RSW ECF No. 2125-14, PageID.38698 Filed 03/10/21 Page 4 of 4
`Case 2:12-cv-00601-MOB-MKM ECF No. 145 filed 04/18/17 PageID.2042 Page 3 of 3
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that the foregoing Order was served upon counsel of record via the Court's
`ECF System to their respective email addresses or First Class U.S. mail to the non-ECF participants on
`April 18, 2017.
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`Case Manager
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