Legal Opinion

Huff v. Valentine

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 20, 1995No. A95A0674PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

This is an interlocutory review of the order of the trial court denying appellants/defendants’ motion to serve a third-party complaint on the grounds that “defendant has a federal action pending against this third-party defendant, Fruehauf Trailer Corporation, and may not prosecute two actions at the same time against the same defendant. See OCGA § 9-2-5.”

Appellees filed suit for damages arising when a collision occurred between the tractor-trailer driven by appellant Tony D. Huff and a pickup truck driven by appellee Lewis Scott Valentine. At the time of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Derbyshire v. United Builders Supplies, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Ayers v. Yancey Brothers Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. Cohen v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Tuggle v. TuggleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Inter-Southern Life Insurance v. McQuarieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Hulcher Services, Inc. v. R. J. Corman RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Hostetler v. Answerthink, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Sumner v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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