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← 140 Ga. App. 550 - Gilbert v. Parks

140 Ga. App. 550 - Gilbert v. Parks’s Empirical Analysis

1976

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
2
states following
June 2017
most recently cited

13 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently June 2017

13 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 68 Ga. App. 142 - Morrow v. Southeastern Stages Inc. · 101 Ga. App. 141 - Jones v. Hutchins · Stansfield v. Gardner · 107 Ga. App. 594 - Atlanta Metallic Casket Co. v. Hollingsworth · 102 Ga. App. 414 - Southern Railway Co. v. Daniell

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

  1. “error to charge that the loss or impairment of ability to work may cause grief, distress or worry and may be considered by the jury in determining damages for pain and suffering”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “`[a]ccident' in its strict sense implies the absence of negligence for which no one would be liable. [Cit.]”
    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.