197 Ga. App. 829 - Godwin v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 166 Ga. App. 290 - Fort v. Boone · 186 Ga. App. 810 - James v. Elder · 195 Ga. App. 766 - Turner v. Mikell · 184 Ga. App. 681 - Banks v. Todd · 183 Ga. App. 137 - Nowlin v. Parker
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[s]ums remaining on deposit at the death of a party to a joint account belong to the surviving party or parties as against the estate of the decedent, unless there is clear and convincing evidence of a different intention at the time the account is created.”
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.