Fricks v. Watkins Co.

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

This case is before this court because of an equally divided Court of Appeals, Felton, C. J., Gardner, P. J., and Carlisle, J., being of the opinion that the judgment of the trial court should be affirmed, and Townsend, Quillian, and Nichols, JJ., being of the opinion that the judgment of the trial court should be reversed. This case ap0peared before the Court of Appeals in Fricks v. J. R. Watkins Co., 88 Ga. App. 276 (76 S. E. 2d 518), and before this Court in J. R. Watkins Co. v. Fricks, 210 Ga. 83 (78 S. E. 2d 2), where the facts are stated. After the remittitur…