541 S.E.2d 140 (N.C. 1999) 351 N.C. 640 Ronnie L. AKINS and wife Cynthia P. Akins, Donald R. Payne, Jr. and wife Katherine Payne, Barney W. Hill, Ivan Wray Coleman and wife Elizabeth J. Coleman, Sue Trivette Dale, Timothy J. Bolton and wife Amy R. Bolton, Charles W. Atwood, Randy Hoosier and wife Deborah Hoosier, Ventris Dale Norris and wife Fonda Ward-Norris, Michael Eric Muldrow and wife Denise Runyon Muldrow, Michael H. Starnes and wife Vivian M. Starnes, Theco, Inc., Alice E. Younts and husband Delmar Younts, Donnie R. Trotter and wife Arlene G. Trotter, Sandra Workman, Ralph L. Collett, and John J. Collett, Jr., Petitioners, v. CITY OF THOMASVILLE, a Municipal Corporation, Respondent. Ronnie L. Akins and wife Cynthia P. Akins, Donald R. Payne, Jr. and wife Katherine Payne, Barney W. Hill, Ivan Wray Coleman and wife Elizabeth J. Coleman, Sue Trivette Dale, Timothy J. Bolton and wife Amy R. Bolton, Charles W. Atwood, Randy Hoosier and wife Deborah Hoosier, Ventris Dale Norris and wife Fonda Ward-Norris, Michael Eric Muldrow and wife Denise Runyon Muldrow, Michael H. Starnes and wife Vivian M. Starnes, James Hayes Stone and wife Betty Shuler Stone, Richard C. Edinger, Jr. and wife Judy Edinger, Benny E. Bowers, Phil J. Bryant and wife Janie R. Bryant, Ernest J. Perkins and wife Nancy S. Perkins, Douglas K. Conrad, Harold Ensley and wife Elizabeth Ensley, and Theco, Inc., Petitioners, v. City of Thomasville, a Municipal Corporation, Respondent. No. 429P99. Supreme Court of North Carolina November 4, 1999 S.J. Crow, Asheville, for Akins, et al.
Roddey M. Ligon, Jr., Winston-Salem, Paul Rush Mitchell, for Thomasville.
ORDER
Upon consideration of the petition filed by Plaintiffs in this matter for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals pursuant to G.S. 7A-31, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:
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"Denied by order of the Court in conference, this the 4th day of November 1999."
Justice MARTIN recused.