#### AUSTIN v. CONTINENTAL GEN. TIRE

No. 73A01

Case below: 141 N.C. App. 397

Motion by plaintiff to dismiss the appeal for lack of substantial constitutional question allowed 5 April 2001. Petition by defendant for discretionary review pursuant to G.S. 7A-31 and Appellate Rule 16(b) as to issues in addition to those presented as the basis for the dissenting opinion in the Court of Appeals denied 5 April 2001.