Williams v. Nuckolls

Gunter, Justice.

This case has had a rather lengthy history. Its first appearance in this court was Nuckolls v. Merritt, 216 Ga. 35 (114 SE2d 427) (1960).

The 1960 case was an action brought by Truman N. Nuckolls as next friend of Sandra and Betty Nuckolls, his minor children, against Mrs. Ida F. Merritt. The plaintiffs-appellants in the present case are Sandra Nuckolls Williams and Betty Nuckolls Williams, and they are the same persons for whom the action was brought in 1960 by their father as next friend. The defendant-appellee in the 1960 case was Mrs. Ida F. Merritt; and the…