
    Garry Lee SKINNER, and wife, Judy Cooper Skinner; individually and on behalf of other similarly situated individuals v. PREFERRED CREDIT, also known as Preferred Credit Corporation, also known as Preferred Mortgage Company, also known as T.A.R. Preferred Mortgage Corporation; US Bank N.A.; US Bank NA, ND; Imperial Credit Industries, Inc; Icifc Secured Assets Corporation 1997-1; Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-1; Icifc Secured Assets Corporation Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-2; Icifc Secured Assets Corporation Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-3; Empire Funding Home Loan Owner Trust 1998-1; Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corporation; Cs First Boston Mortgage Securities Corporation Preferred Mortgage Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1996-2; Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corporation Preferred Credit Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1997-1; Bankers Trust Company; Gmac-Residential Funding Corporation; Life Bank; Life Financial Home Loan Owner Trust 1997-3; United Mortgage C.B., LLC; Banc One Financial Services; Imh Assets Corp. Collateralized Asset-Backed Bonds Series 1999-1; and Wilmington Trust Company.
    No. 525A05.
    Supreme Court of North Carolina.
    December 1, 2005.
    Gary K. Shipman, William G. Wright, Wilmington, A. Holt Rowell, III, Daniel Myers, Mt. Pleasant, SC, Eric G. Calhoun, Dallas, TX, for Skinners et al.
    Hada V. Haulsee, Ronald R. Davis, Bradley R. Johnson, Winston-Salem, for Preferred Credit Trust.
    Robert R. Marcus, Angela L. Little, Greensboro, Daniel J. Tobin, for Impac Funding.
    ORDER
   Upon consideration of the petition filed by Plaintiffs on the 4th day of October 2005 in this matter for a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals as to additional issues, 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 1st day of December 2005."

Plaintiffs shall forthwith submit an appeal bond to this Court, as provided by Appellate Rule 17(b). The bond may be in cash or by a written undertaking with good and sufficient surety in the sum of $250.00.

Accordingly, the new brief of the Plaintiffs shall be filed with this Court not more than 30 days from the date of certification of this order.  