¶1*594Upon consideration of the conditional petition filed on the 27th of August 2018 by Defendant (Berger, et al.) in this matter for discretionary review pursuant to G.S. 7A-31, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:
¶2"Dismissed as moot by order of the Court in conference, this the 29th of August 2018."