Smith v. Robinson

Head, Justice.

1. The plaintiff’s right to proceed against the defendant Randall was terminated by the final judgment against him (Smith v. Robinson, 212 Ga. 761, 762, 95 S. E. 2d 798), for a recovery of the amounts paid Randall by the plaintiff. A judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction is conclusive between the parties as to -all matters in issue, or which under the rules of law- might have been put in issue until such judgment is reversed or set aside. Code §§ 110-501, 38-623, 3-607; Sumner v. Sumner, 186 Ga. 390 (197 S. E. 833); Hubbard v. Whatley, 200 Ga. 751 (38 S. E. 2d 738);…