In re Smith

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 88A16 Filed 17 March 2017 IN THE MATTER OF TOMMIE JUNIOR SMITH, Claim for Compensation Under the North Carolina Eugenics Asexualization and Sterilization Compensation Program Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C. App. ___,

785 S.E.2d 111

(2016), dismissing an appeal from a decision and order filed on 7 May 2015 by the North Carolina Industrial Commission and remanding the matter to the Commission for transfer to the Superior Court, Wake County, under N.C.G.S. § 1-267.1(a1). On 9…