172 Ga. App. 428 - Hicks v. Walker County School District’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently June 2017
18 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 161 Ga. App. 431 - Washington v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company · 131 Ga. App. 778 - Partain v. Maddox · 167 Ga. App. 480 - Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Burnett · 133 Ga. App. 768 - Foster v. Cobb County Board of Education · Clarke v. City of Atlanta
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“INSURED' LEGALLY MUST PAY AS DAMAGES BECAUSE OF”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“In their pleadings, appellants alleged that appellee Jones was acting “within the scope of her employment” when she was operating the school bus and no evidence was presented to controvert appellee Jones’ affidavit testimony that she was acting within her official capacity at the time of the alleged assault. Thus, appellee Jones was sued in her official capacity as a school bus driver and is entitled to governmental immunity unless she has acted willfully, maliciously, unfaithfully or in bad faith.”
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.