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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA

No. 278A02

FILED: 22 NOVEMBER 2002

DOUGLAS JEFFREY LANDRY,

Employee

v.

US AIRWAYS, INC.,

Employer,

RSKCO,

Carrier

Appeal by plaintiff pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 150 N.C. App. 121, 563 S.E.2d 23 (2002), reversing an opinion and award entered 22 February 2001 by the North Carolina Industrial Commission and remanding for further proceedings. Heard in the Supreme Court 17 October 2002.

Law Offices of George W. Lennon, by George W. Lennon and Michael W. Ballance, for plaintiff-appellee.

Brooks, Stevens & Pope, P.A., by Michael C. Sigmon and Matthew P. Blake, for defendant-appellants.

PER CURIAM.

For the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion, the decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed.

REVERSED.