Tucker v. Westlake

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 5A00 FILED 16 JUNE 2000 WILLIAM A. TUCKER, JR. and JAMES P. ASHBURN, T.C. HOMESLEY, JR., AND WILLIAM Y. WILKINS, as CO-ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM ARNOLD TUCKER, SR. v. ANNE STEWART WESTLAKE (aka Anne Stuart Harley Tucker Westlake) and husband, WILLIAM RICHARD WESTLAKE Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C. App. ___, 523 S.E.2d 139 (1999), finding no prejudicial error in a judgment entered 30 September 1998 by McHugh, J., in Superior Court, Iredell County. Heard in the Supreme Court 16 May 2000. Sharon Lowe for plaintiff-appellants. Pope McMillan Kutteh Simon & Privette, P.A., by William H. McMillan and Ryan D. Bolick, for defendant-appellees. PER CURIAM. The decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed for the reasons stated in Judge Wynn s dissenting opinion. REVERSED.

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