Title: Dunn v. State

State: north-carolina

Issuer: North Carolina Supreme Court

Document:

Supreme Court Slip Opinion LESSIE J. DUNN and ERWIN W. COOK, JR., individually and on behalf of a class of all others similarly situated v. THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, and E. NORRIS TOLSON, as SECRETARY of THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE No. 605PA06 FILED: 7 DECEMBER 2007 On discretionary review pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 of a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals, 179 N.C. App. 753, 635 S.E.2d 604 (2006), affirming an order certifying a class of taxpayers and appointing the named plaintiffs as class representatives entered 14 June 2005 by Judge Lindsay R. Davis, Jr. in Superior Court, Forsyth County. Heard in the Supreme Court 14 November 2007. Smith, James, Rowlett & Cohen, LLP, by Norman B. Smith, and Futterman Howard Watkins Wylie & Ashley, CHTD., by John R. Wylie, for plaintiff-appellees. Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Gregory P. Roney, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant-appellants. PER CURIAM. DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED. Justice EDMUNDS did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.