Hearne v. Sherman351 N.C. 122 N.C.1999Check Treatment 558 S.E.2d 196 (1999) 351 N.C. 122 HEARNE v. SHERMAN. No. 309A98. Supreme Court of North Carolina. September 14, 1999. PETITIONS TO REHEAR Petition by plaintiff for rehearing the decision of this Court pursuant to Rule 31 denied 14 September 1999.