IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA

No. 549PA96

FILED: 6 JUNE 1997

DORIS HUMPHRIES, Administrator of the Estate of STACEY HUMPHRIES, Deceased; and TYRONE HUMPHRIES

v.

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

On discretionary review pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 of a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals, 124 N.C. App. 545, 479 S.E.2d 27 (1996), reversing a decision and order entered by the North Carolina Industrial Commission on 28 November 1995. Heard in the Supreme Court 14 May 1997.

Judith G. Behar and Anne A. Isaac for plaintiff-appellants.

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General, by David Roy Blackwell, Special Deputy Attorney General, and Don Wright, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant-appellee.

PER CURIAM.

DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED.