Fender v. Hendley’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently July 2003
16 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 Perkins v. Rowland · Jordan v. Callaway & Co. · Byrd v. Equitable Life Assurance Society · Winn v. Armour & Co. · Tolie v. State
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“such a dismissal should not affect any counterclaims and must not preclude the defendant's right to a hearing or trial of such claims. Fender v. Hendley, 196 Ga. 512 ( 26 S. E. 2d 887 ); Moore v. Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank, 176 Ga. 697, 698 (7) ( 168 S. E. 558 ). 4.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Brewer v. Williams
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.