ROWLAND v. VICKERS

28900.

233 Ga. 67 (1974)

209 S.E.2d 592

ROWLAND v. VICKERS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 1, 1974.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack J. Helms, Farrar & Farrar, Arthur C. Farrar, for appellant.

Bennett, Pedrick & Bennett, John W. Bennett, Preston & Preston, M. L. Preston, for appellee.


GUNTER, Justice.

We granted a writ of certiorari to review a 5-4 decision of the Court of Appeals. The majority and dissenting opinions in that court are reported at 131 Ga.App. 121 (205 S.E.2d 503).

The issue for decision is this: Where only one of two defendants can be liable in tort for damages to the plaintiff, does the dismissal of an action with prejudice against the first defendant...

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