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← 134 Ga. App. 752 - Plant v. Lowman

134 Ga. App. 752 - Plant v. Lowman’s Empirical Analysis

1975

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
March 1988
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 121 Ga. App. 259 - Wakefield v. AR Winter Co., Inc. · 119 Ga. App. 651 - Stukes v. Trowell · 105 Ga. App. 207 - Maloof v. Blackmon · 122 Ga. App. 84 - Goodwin v. Mullins · 132 Ga. App. 598 - Otto v. Hendry

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

  1. “`[t]here is no duty on the part of a landlord to maintain lights or to illuminate passageways, porches, and steps in the absence of a contractual obligation to do so, or when so required by statute,'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he rule does not apply when, at the time the tenant moves in, the defect in the lighting system is pointed out and the tenant is reassured that it will be repaired, which is not done.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “incorrectly thought there was a bannister and reached out for it but no bannister existed . ..”
    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.