161 Ga. App. 529 - Coffeen v. Doster’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 1988
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Reynolds v. Reynolds · Branch, Sons & Co. v. Palmer · 138 Ga. App. 835 - Jenkins v. Gulf States Mortgage Co. · Camp v. Phillips · Leathers v. Leathers
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.
“evidence of custom and practice of persons in a similar trade is admissible to show whether one so engaged can be faulted for negligence by failing to exercise that degree of care customarily followed in the trade, ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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