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111 Ga. App. 654 - Johnson v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis

1965

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
3
states following
May 1994
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently May 1994

1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on 65 Ga. App. 668 - Whatley v. Henry · 65 Ga. App. 334 - McCrory Stores Corporation v. Ahern · 93 Ga. App. 752 - Augusta Amusements, Inc. v. Powell · Hughes v. Atlanta Steel Co. · Anderson v. Cooper

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The question of the plaintiff's negligence is whether he exposed himself to a foreseeable unreasonable risk of harm. American Law Institute, Restatement, Torts 1230, § 466.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “of such magnitude as to outweigh what the law regards as the utility of the defendant's alleged negligent conduct.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.