Section 51-1-34. Settlement of single action under Code Section 51-1-32 -- Effect in separate action

   The settlement of a claim or cause of action arising from a motor vehicle collision for property damage shall not bar or otherwise affect the prosecution of the claim or cause of action for physical injury to the person. The settlement of a claim or cause of action arising from a motor vehicle collision for physical injury to the person shall not bar or otherwise affect the prosecution of the claim or cause of action for property damage.

Code 1933, § 105-1303A, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 295, § 1.