RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 2 -- The North Carolina Court of Appeals issued the following opinion:

ROBERT L. MORRIS as Personal Representative of the Estate of Maggie H. Morris, deceased;

ROBERT L. MORRIS, Individually;

Gary W. MORRIS, Individually; and KENNETH F. MORRIS, Individually,

Plaintiffs,

v. Dare County No. 07 CVS 41

JEAN-LOUISE DIXON, an Attorney;

And DIXON & DIXON LAW OFFICES, PLLC,