Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court August 31, 1972.
VAUGHN, Judge.
Where a release or a covenant not to sue is given to one or more persons liable in tort for the same injury it does not discharge any other tort-feasor from liability unless its terms so provide. G.S. § 1B-4.
The release in the present case clearly preserved the right to proceed against other tort-feasors. Here, however, the injured party is a minor. The settlement of a minor's...
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