JEFFERSON MILLS, INC. v. GREGSON

45830.

124 Ga. App. 96 (1971)

183 S.E.2d 529

JEFFERSON MILLS, INC. v. GREGSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 4, 1971.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers, McClatchey & Regenstein, George B. Haley, Jr., Richard W. Stephens, for appellant.

Webb, Parker, Young & Ferguson, Paul Webb, Jr., John Tye Ferguson, for appellee.


HALL, Presiding Judge.

The issue on this appeal is whether, in the light of Code Ann. § 56-408.1, the general release of all claims against the plaintiff, given to his insurer and arising out of his performance on a particular project, bars the defendant from raising failure of performance as a defense to a suit for architectural fees or as the basis of a counterclaim relating to fees. In the absence of a release, of course, this would be a legitimate...

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