211 Ga. App. 498 - Harris County v. Penton’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently February 2019
2 federal appellate · 6 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 Brooke v. Phillips Petroleum Co. · Friedman v. Friedman · 205 Ga. App. 292 - Myers v. Texaco Refining & Marketing, Inc. · 204 Ga. App. 301 - Wojcik v. Lewis · 201 Ga. App. 10 - Burton v. JOHN THURMOND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Georgia law requires us to give meaning to every term rather than construe any term as meaningless, and to construe a contract so as to uphold the contract as a whole and in every part....”
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.