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KATHY F. GOODWIN

v.

WILLIAM R. WEBB, JR., as Executor of the Estate of Claudius Kress Goodwin, Deceased

    Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 152 N.C. App. 650, 568 S.E.2d 311 (2002), reversing an order for summary judgment entered 4 June 2001 by Judge C. Preston Cornelius in Superior Court, Anson County. Heard in the Supreme Court 12 March 2003.
    Baucom, Claytor, Benton, Morgan & Wood, P.A., by Rex C. Morgan, for plaintiff-appellee.

    Etheridge, Moser, Garner, Bruner & Wansker, PA, by Terry R. Garner; and Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman, by Christopher A. Hicks, for defendant-appellant.

    PER CURIAM.
    For the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals.
    REVERSED.

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