186 Ga. App. 192 - Collins v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently October 2016
11 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 106 Ga. App. 808 - Patillo v. Thompson · 157 Ga. App. 380 - Ideal Pool Corp. v. Champion · 163 Ga. App. 290 - Goins v. Glisson · 158 Ga. App. 566 - Moore v. Price · 178 Ga. App. 316 - Brown v. Phillips
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the general rule against admitting evidence of insurance or unnecessarily referring to it . . . has not relaxed but has strengthened.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“as to whether the lead car (in which the plaintiff . . . was a passenger) was at fault for stopping suddenly, whether other cars stopping in front of the lead car caused that car to stop, whether the brake lights of the lead car failed to operate or simply were not seen by defendant... in the car behind; and whether [the defendant] might have been following too closely. 42”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“highly disputed and uncertain nature of the evidence relating to negligence”
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.