MORRIS v. BELL

37839.

100 Ga. App. 341 (1959)

111 S.E.2d 270

MORRIS v. BELL.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 7, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Gleason, for plaintiff in error.

Pittman, Kinney & Pope, contra.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

1. If the verdict of the jury constitutes a finding in favor of the resident defendant, the court could no longer retain jurisdiction over the nonresident defendant Bell to enter a judgment against him. For it is well settled law in this State that, where a single suit is brought against two joint tortfeasors in a county where one of them is a resident, and where the other resides outsides the county...

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