The decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed. See Hale v. Afro-American Arts International, Inc., 335 N.C. 231, 436 S.E.2d 588 (1993).
REVERSED.
Edwards v. West, 347 N.C. 351 (1997)
Nov. 7, 1997
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Supreme Court of North Carolina
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No. 174A97
347 N.C. 351
MITCHELL EDWARDS and wife, DAPHNE EDWARDS v. JOSEPH ROBERT WEST d/b/a CENTURY 21 WEST & COMPANY, and BOB WEST, INC.
No. 174A97
(Filed 7 November 1997)
Appeal by defendants pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from an unpublished decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 125 N.C. App. 742, 483 S.E.2d 746 (1997), dismissing the appeal from a judgment entered by Bowen, J., on 22 September 1995 in Superior Court, Cumberland County, for failure to include within the record on appeal a certificate of service required pursuant to N.C.R. App. P. 9(a)(l)(i) and 26(a) and (d). On 5 June 1997, the Supreme Court allowed discretionary review of an additional issue. Heard in the Supreme Court 14 October 1997.
The Yarborough Law Firm, by Garris Neil Yarborough, for plaintiff-appellees.
McCoy, Weaver, Wiggins, Cleveland & Raper, P.L.L.C., by Richard M. Wiggins,'for defendant-appellants.