Defs’ PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA05-1202)

Allowed for limited purpose of remanding to Court of Appeals for consideration of whether plaintiff’s admission of defendant’s deposition and failure to object to incompetent portions of said deposition evidence, during the partial summary judgment hearing, constituted a waiver of the protections of N.C.R.E. Rule 601(c), the North Carolina Dead Man’s Statute 05/03/2007