Opinion
No. 361A03
Filed 5 December 2003
Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 158 N.C. App. ___, 580 S.E.2d 704 (2003), affirming a judgment entered 29 May 2001 by Judge James F. Ammons, Jr. in Superior Court, Brunswick County. Heard in the Supreme Court 18 November 2003.
C. Wes Hodges, II, P.L.L.C., by C. Wes Hodges, II, for petitioner-appellees. Roger Lee Edwards, P.A., by Roger Lee Edwards, for respondent-appellant. Andrew L. Romanet, Jr., General Counsel, and Gregg F. Schwitzgebel, III, Senior Assistant General Counsel, on behalf of the North Carolina League of Municipalities, amicus curiae.
AFFIRMED.