· 2/8/1973
Ammons v. Horton
Citations
- 196 S.E.2d 318
- 128 Ga. App. 273
- 1973 Ga. App. LEXIS 1463
How courts have described this case
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- indivisible judgment rule is applicable where some of the defendants, against whom a judgment has been rendered, are released therefrom for reasons other than on the merits, such as lack of service
- “[I]t would seem that the indivisibility of a judgment against joint tortfeasors occurs only when the alleged joint defendants remain liable or their liability is still in issue, or may be placed in issue by perfecting service upon them or their representatives in a proper jurisdiction.”
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Judges: Pannell, Hall, Quillian
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