Kinsey v. Elrod
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Cooper, Judge.
In this personal injury case, appellant appeals a grant of summary judgment for appellee.
Appellant was injured in an automobile accident involving several vehicles. In October 1990, she signed an agreement releasing one of the drivers from liability in return for a payment of $4,500. Appellant then sued appellee, but appellee moved for summary judgment on the grounds that the release signed by appellant released not only the settling driver but also “any other person . . . charged with re sponsibility for injuries to [appellant]” as a result of the multi-vehicle accident,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Posey v. Medical Center-West, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Williams v. Physicians & Surgeons Community Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Lackey v. McDowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Jackson v. DychesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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