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117 Ga. App. 488 - McQueen v. Wilson’s Empirical Analysis

1968

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
2
states following
August 2012
most recently cited

8 federal appellate · 12 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently August 2012 · most notably 25 Cal. 3d 813 - Lugosi v. Universal Pictures (1979), Carson v. Here's Johnny Portable Toilets, Inc. (1983)

8 federal appellate · 12 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 Time, Inc. v. Hill · Pavesich v. New England Life Insurance · Cason v. Baskin · Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co. · 114 Ga. App. 367 - Cabaniss v. Hipsley

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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[T]he unauthorized reproduction and sale of the plaintiff's pictures for the financial gain of the defendant is an actionable tort independent of elements of injury to the person....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “based on an invasion of the plaintiff's privacy in the traditional sense,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.