Legal Opinion

Crews v. Doe

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 10, 1989No. A89A0781PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Appellants brought suit against a named defendant and against John Doe to recover damages incurred in an automobile collision. Ap-pellees are appellants’ uninsured motorist carriers who were served and who answered in the name of John Doe. After appellants settled with the named defendant and allegedly gave a covenant not to sue, *202one appellee amended its answer to claim a credit against any verdict for the amount paid to appellants by the named defendant. Appellants then moved the trial court for summary judgment on the issue of appellees’ entitlement to the credit. This appeal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. OuztsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  2. Doe v. MossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  3. Trice v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  4. Jones v. Cotton States Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Adkins v. KnightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. BIBBS v. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATIONSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Bibbs v. Toyota Motor Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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