Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 185A90 Attorney(S) Lacy H. Thornburg, Attorney General, by Thomas B. Wood and David R. Minges, Assistant Attorneys General, for plaintiff-appellee. Maxwell Hutson, P.A., by James B. Maxwell and John C. Martin, for defendant-appellants. Judges PER CURIAM. See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. BETTY M. FOX, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JERRY HASSEL FOX; CAROL F. LONG AND HUSBAND, JAMES A. LONG, III; VIRGINIA ELOISE CLARK AND HUSBAND, ROBERT THURMAN CLARK PER CURIAM. For the reasons stated in the opinion by Arnold, J., for the Court of Appeals, relating to the issue arising under Power Co. v. Winebarger, 300 N.C. 57, 265 S.E.2d 227 (1980), the decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed. Affirmed.