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SMITH v. TRANSAMERICA INS. CO.

No. A95A1686.

463 S.E.2d 711 (1995)

218 Ga. App. 839

SMITH v. TRANSAMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied January 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, Lawrence S. Burnat, Debbie A. Wilson, Atlanta, for appellant.

Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, John W. Sandifer, David F. Root, Atlanta, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

This appeal involves the ancient commonlaw device of vouchment and its survival in modern practice in statutory form. OCGA § 9-10-13. We are asked to determine the scope of that statute's effect upon a subsequent claim against the vouchee. We conclude that the effects of a vouchment under OCGA § 9-10-13 are limited to those explicitly provided by the statute, and we affirm the trial court's decision granting summary judgment in favor of the...

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