GRISSOM v. GLEASON

S92A0217.

262 Ga. 374 (1992)

418 S.E.2d 27

GRISSOM et al. v. GLEASON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Thomas S. Carlock, D. Gary Lovell, Jr., for appellants.

Ford & Haley, James L. Ford, David C. Cole, for appellees.

William S. Stone, Middle & Anderson, Elizabeth F. Bunce, Butler, Wooten, Overby & Cheely, C. Frederick Overby, Patrick A. Dawson, amici curiae.


FLETCHER, Justice.

We granted this application for interlocutory appeal to decide whether the Motor Carrier Act violates the state equal protection clause by permitting an injured person to sue the insurance carrier in the same action brought against the motor carrier. Adhering to our previous decisions that the joinder does not violate equal protection, we affirm.

A. B. Grissom was driving a tractor-trailer truck owned by Dixie Hauling Company when he struck...

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