170 Ga. App. 245 - Meyer v. Ledford’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently February 2025 · most notably Godbehere v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. (1989), Hammer v. Slater (1994)
3 federal appellate · 22 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
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Paul v. Davis · Gouldman-Taber Pontiac, Inc. v. Zerbst · 80 Ga. App. 708 - Davis v. General Finance & Thrift Corp. · Reece v. State
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.