129 Ga. App. 214 - Alexander v. Blackmon’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently September 1995
12 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 National Union of Marine Cooks & Stewards v. Arnold · Martin v. General Motors Corp. · Griffin v. Sisson · Herz v. Claflin Co. · Caylor v. Wheat
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“GEORGIA The technical right of appeal was not known to the common law; it exists only by virtue of the statute or constituional provision. [citations omitted] Therefore, a party has no vested right to an appeal from one court to another. [citations omitted] In National Union etc. Assn. v. Arnold, 348 U.S. 37 , 75 S.Ct. 92 , 99 L.Ed. 46 (1954) the Supreme Court stated that the provision of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution requiring due process of law does not contemplate the right to appeal. Where such right of appeal is given, the state may prescribe the conditions and procedure to be followed... .”
2 later decisions 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.