116 Ga. App. 808 - McBerry v. Ivie’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently October 2014
16 state decisions
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 113 Ga. App. 642 - Georgia Power Co. v. Maddox · 33 Ga. App. 411 - Scearce v. Mayor of Gainesyille · Carnes v. State · Nicholson v. Wilborn & McWhorter · 82 Ga. App. 819 - Hawkins v. Benton Rapid Express Inc.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Under the law, there may be a recovery against either or both of the responsible parties where their separate and independent acts concur to produce a single injury, despite the fact that the injury may not have happened had only one of the acts of negligence occurred, and despite the fact that the duty owed by each defendant may not be the same. [Cit.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.