GILMER v. PORTERFIELD

29258.

233 Ga. 671 (1975)

212 S.E.2d 842

GILMER v. PORTERFIELD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Sidney O. Wheeler, George Connell, for appellant.

William O. Carter, for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

This case came to this court on certiorari. The statement of facts by the Court of Appeals is restated here for convenience with slight modification.

In a prior diversity of citizenship case brought in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Otis Porterfield and his wife sought recovery from Philco Distributors, Inc., based solely upon the alleged negligence of Philco's servant...

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