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SOUTHERN NITROGEN CO. v. STEVENS &c. CO.

42243.

114 Ga. App. 581 (1966)

151 S.E.2d 916

SOUTHERN NITROGEN COMPANY v. STEVENS SHIPPING COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 14, 1966.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Adams & Brennan, Edward T. Brennan, J. Wiley Ellis, for appellant.

Connerat, Dunn, Hunter, Houlihan, Maclean & Exley, E. Ormonde Hunter, for appellee.

JORDAN, Judge.

1. "Ordinarily, if one person is compelled to pay damages because of negligence imputed to him as the result of a tort committed by another, he may maintain an action over for indemnity against the person whose wrong has thus been imputed to him." Central of Ga. R. Co. v. Macon R. &c. Co., 9 Ga.App. 628 (3a) (71 SE 1076). As stated by this court in that opinion (p. 631): "The right of one who has had a judgment rendered against him to maintain...

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