KNIGHT v. LOWERY

45797, 45798.

124 Ga. App. 172 (1971)

183 S.E.2d 221

KNIGHT v. LOWERY (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 16, 1971.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levy, Askew, Warfield, Graff & Mabie, Lefferts L. Mabie, Jr., Colson & Hicks, Jay, Garden & Sherrell, Clayton Jay, Jr., for appellants.

Divine, Busbee & Wilkin, George D. Busbee, Watson, Keenan, Spence & Lowe, G. Stuart Watson, for appellee.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

Although the affidavit in opposition to the motion for summary judgment and the issues argued in this court call into question the soundness of our decisions in Edmondson v. Hancock, 40 Ga.App. 587 (151 SE 114) (insofar as it stands for the proposition that a release given only to the original tortfeasor effects, by operation of law, the release of a physician negligently aggravating the injuries) and in cases such as Caplan v. Caplan,...

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