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← 135 Ga. App. 635 - Utica Tool Co. v. Mitchell

135 Ga. App. 635 - Utica Tool Co. v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis

1975

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
September 2006
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 8 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently September 2006

3 federal appellate · 8 state decisions

501975198019902000decided

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 3 Ga. App. 242 - Bentley v. Smith · Bagwell v. Milam · Morris v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. · 102 Ga. App. 508 - Norman v. Nash · Dameron v. Liberty National Life Insurance

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

  1. “[a]ny agreement (except contracts with overseers) that is not to be performed within one year...”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “substantial and essential to the contract.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “acts which are merely preparatory or preliminary to the performance of a contract”
    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.