#### LIPE v. STARR DAVIS CO.

No. 152P01

Case below: 142 N.C. App. 213

354 N.C. 363

Petition by defendants for rehearing under Rules 2 and 31 of the Rules of Appellate Procedure of defendants’ petition for discretionary review dismissed 19 December 2002. Petition by defendants for writ of certiorari to review the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals dismissed 19 December 2002.

Justice Edmunds recused.