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← 189 Ga. App. 6 - Stephens v. Oates

189 Ga. App. 6 - Stephens v. Oates’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
3
states following
November 2014
most recently cited

13 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Forrester · Six Flags Over Georgia, Inc. v. Hill · 120 Ga. App. 716 - Merry Bros. Brick & Tile Co. v. Jackson · 184 Ga. App. 403 - Pulliam v. Richmond County Board of Commissioners

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.

  1. “[I]n order for an employee to be a borrowed employee, the evidence must show that (1) the special master had complete control and direction of the servant for the occasion; (2) the general master had no such control, and (3) the special master had the exclusive right to discharge the servant.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[A]ll three prongs of the test must focus on `the occasion when the injury occurred' rather than the work relationship in general.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the rights of the special master to discharge the servant and to put another in his place.”
    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.