11/18/2021 Case Number: OP 21-0487 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Supreme Court Cause No. OP 21-0487 High Country Paving, Inc., Plaintiff, Appellee, and Cross-Appellant, ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED v. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR AS AMICUS CURIAE United Fire & Casualty Company, Defendant, Appellant, and Cross-Appellee. Pursuant to the unopposed motion by the Office of the Montana State Auditor, Commissioner of Securities and Insurance (“CSI”), for leave to appear as amicus curiae in this matter, and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that CSI’s Unopposed Motion for Leave to Appear as Amicus Curiae is GRANTED. CSI shall file its amicus brief no later than December 3, 2021, and shall conform to all schedules adopted by this Court. Electronically signed and dated below. Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court November 18 2021