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← 145 Ga. App. 159 - Sitzer v. Lang

145 Ga. App. 159 - Sitzer v. Lang’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2000
most recently cited

4 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently July 2000

4 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 Vandiver v. Endicott · 120 Ga. App. 163 - Peara v. Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. · H & R Block, Inc. v. Asher · Columbia Valley Recreation Center v. Massie · SCENIC HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION v. Harry

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

  1. “The general rule is that an attack upon a complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted should not be sustained unless the averments in the complaint disclose with certainty that plaintiff would not be entitled to relief under any state of facts that could be shown in support of the claim. But here plaintiff relies upon the written . . . agreement, a copy of which is attached to the complaint as an exhibit. 3”
    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.