Title: Goggins v. Balatsias
Citation: 351 N.C. 343
Docket Number: 463PA99
State: north-carolina
Issuer: north-carolina Supreme Court
Date: March 3, 2000

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA
No. 463PA99
FILED: 3 MARCH 2000
ALAN E. GOGGINS
v.
KLEOMENIS BALATSIAS, d/b/a COPAL GRILL, COPAL GRILL, INC., d/b/a
COPAL RESTAURANT, AND JOE MOODY, d/b/a PIEDMONT FIRE PROTECTION
COMPANY
On discretionary review pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 of an
unpublished, unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C.
App. ___, ___ S.E.2d ___ (Sept. 7, 1999) (No. COA98-1195),
affirming an order of summary judgment entered 9 June 1998 by
Johnston, J., in Superior Court, Mecklenburg County.  Heard in
the Supreme Court 14 February 2000.
Price, Smith, Hargett, Petho & Anderson, by Wm. Benjamin
Smith, for plaintiff-appellant.
Crews & Klein, P.C., by James N. Freeman, Jr., for
defendant-appellees Kleomenis Balatsias and Copal Grill,
Inc.
Patterson, Harkavy & Lawrence, L.L.P., by Burton Craige, on
behalf of North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus
curiae.
PER CURIAM.
DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED.
Justice FREEMAN did not participate in the consideration or
decision of this case.