The opinion
718 S.E.2d 381 (2011)
ESTATE OF Erik Dominic WILLIAMS, by and through Easter Williams OVERTON, Personal, Representative
v.
PASQUOTANK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT and Pasquotank County.
No. 231PA11.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
November 9, 2011.
Robert Thomas Numbers, II, Henry W. Gorham, Raleigh, for Pasquotank Co Parks & Rec et al.
Sanford W. Thompson, IV, Raleigh, Samuel B. Dixon, Edenton, Janice M. Cole, Raleigh, for Williams, Erik Dominic (Estate of), et al.
Jerry A. Allen, Jr., Goldsboro, for N.C. Assoc. of EMS Administrators.
Allison B. Schafer, General Counsel, for N.C. School Boards Association.
Wanda M. Copley, County Attorney, for Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County.
Michael C. Frue, Asheville, for Buncombe County.
Leon M. Killian, III, Raleigh, for Haywood County.
Kimberly S. Hibbard, General Counsel, for N.C. League of Municipalities.
Roger Askew, for Wake County.
Fred P. Baggett, Raleigh, for N.C. Association of Chiefs of Police.
Edmond W. Caldwell, Jr., Executive Vice President and General Counsel, for N.C. Sheriffs' Association.
Sharon G. Scudder, for N.C. Association of County Commissioners.
ORDER
Upon consideration of the petition filed on the 7th of June 2011 by Defendants in this matter for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals pursuant to G.S. 7A-31, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:
"Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 9th of November 2011."
Therefore the case is docketed as of the date of this order's certification. Briefs of the respective parties shall be submitted to this Court within the times allowed and in the manner provided by Appellate Rule 15(g)(2).