SMITH, KLINE & FRENCH LAB. v. JUST

47217.

126 Ga. App. 643 (1972)

191 S.E.2d 632

SMITH, KLINE & FRENCH LABORATORIES v. JUST et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 13, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Ben L. Weinberg, Jr., for appellant.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Heirs, James T. McDonald, Jr., for appellees.


CLARK, Judge.

Can a physician sued for negligence in a wrongful death action based upon his prescribing and administering drugs implead under third-party procedure the pharmaceutical manufacturer on the theory of breach of the implied warranty of safety and fitness for use? That question is here presented for decision under the following facts:

The husband and minor children of Alice Shatley brought an action under our wrongful death statute against her medical...

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