Freeman v. Low X-Ray Corp.

Hall, Presiding Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether one defendant-tortfeasor may insist that plaintiff also sue an alleged joint tortfeasor. Here the trial court ordered the joinder of an alleged joint tortfeasor on motion made by a tortfeasordefendant under Code Ann. §§ 81A-119 and 81A-120 without the consent of plaintiff.

The facts may be simply stated. Plaintiff, Low X-Ray Corporation, sued Richard Wellington Burkhart (defendant-appellee) and others alleging a conspiracy fraudulently to convert plaintiff’s goods to their own account over a period of almost two years. The named…