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For the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion for the Court of Appeals by John, J., the decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed. The case is remanded to the Court of Appeals for further remand to the Superior Court, Pitt County, for reinstatement of the trial court’s order denying, in its discretion, the petition to remove the respondent-appellant as a co-trustee of the Ada T. Smith and W. H. Smith Trust.
