164 Ga. App. 163 - Amear v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently August 2015 · most notably Robinson v. Kroger Co. (1997), 169 Ga. App. 167 - Abee v. Stone Mountain Memorial Ass'n (1983)
6 federal appellate · 45 state decisions
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 Alterman Foods, Inc. v. Ligon · 158 Ga. App. 166 - Pound v. Augusta National, Inc. · 110 Ga. App. 170 - Gibson v. Consolidated Credit Corp. · Fulton Ice & Coal Co. v. Pece · Atlanta & Florida Railroad v. Kimberly
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The test historically applied by this Court has been . . . whether the employer, under the contract, whether oral or written, has the right to direct the time, the manner, the methods, and the means of the execution of the work, as contradistinguished from the right to insist upon the contractor producing results according to the contract, or whether the contractor in the performance of the work contracted for is free from any control by the employer of the time, manner, and method in the performance of the work. [Cits.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“This duty requires the owner or occupier of land to exercise ordinary care for the safety of his invitees in discovering defects or danger in the premises and imposes liability for injuries resulting from such defects as a reasonable inspection would disclose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“there is no liability for harm resulting from conditions from which no unreasonable risk was to be anticipated, or those which the occupier did not know and could not have discovered with reasonable care.”
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.