Rowe v. Citizens & Southern National Bank

Deen, Judge.

Since the right of action appears to be joint and several, the plaintiff has a right to pursue his remedies separately against the various tortfeasors until he obtains satisfaction from some. Code Ann. § 3-114. The right of action, as well as the action, survives the death of the defendant against his personal representative. Code Ann. § 3-505. What the plaintiff cannot do, however, is to prosecute two causes of action at the same time against the same party. Code § 3-601. Therefore, either the Laurens County action or the Chatham County action is dismissible on motion by the…