J & S PROPERTIES v. STERLING

A89A0609.

192 Ga. App. 181 (1989)

384 S.E.2d 194

J & S PROPERTIES, INC. v. STERLING et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Doeve, James E. Tramel III, for appellant.

Zoe M. Hicks, for appellees.


BIRDSONG, Judge.

In this real estate commission dispute, the trial court, by summary judgment, released the appellees Sterling and Witcher from liability, upon the showing of appellant J & S Properties, Inc.'s "general release" of three other defendants.

The appellees' release was ordered by operation of law, under OCGA § 13-4-80, which provides: "A release may result by operation of law. When a creditor releases another who is bound jointly with...

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