WELLER v. BROWN

No. S95G1205.

464 S.E.2d 805 (1996)

266 Ga. 130

WELLER v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Caswell, Lane, Obrien, Caswell & Taylor, Atlanta, for Weller.

Phillip T. Raymond, III, Raymond & Dalton, Macon, Alan L. Newman, Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Atlanta, Barry S. Noltner, Freeman & Hawkins, Atlanta, Sandra G. Kirk, Chambers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks, Atlanta, for Brown.

Alvin L. Bridges, Jr., Haas, Bridges, Kane & Coburn, Atlanta.

Sewell K. Loggins, Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, Atlanta, J. Marcus Howard, Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, Atlanta, for other interested parties.


THOMPSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Brown v. Weller, 217 Ga.App. 67, 456 S.E.2d 602 (1995), to determine whether the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Act (OCGA § 34-9-11) precludes a defendant in a personal injury action from asserting a third-party contribution claim against a co-worker of the plaintiff.

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