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← 179 Ga. App. 422 - Jarrett v. Hamilton

179 Ga. App. 422 - Jarrett v. Hamilton’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
3
states following
June 2012
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently June 2012

2 federal appellate · 10 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 Howard Schultz & Associates of Southeast, Inc. v. Broniec · Durham v. Stand-By Labor of Georgia, Inc. · Richard P. Rita Personnel Services International, Inc. v. Kot · Rollins Protective Services Co. v. Palermo · Taylor Freezer Sales Co. v. Sweden Freezer Eastern Corp.

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

  1. “language which restricts employees from activities in a much more limited fashion than is necessary for the protection of the employer will not withstand the reasonableness test so as to uphold the covenant.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[I]f any one of the non-competition clauses is unenforceable because of indefiniteness, overbreadth, or unreasonableness, then the whole agreement must fail.”
    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.