233 Ga. App. 372 - Lloyd v. Kramer’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently August 2022
18 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 194 Ga. App. 874 - Bishop v. Mangal Bhai Enterprises, Inc. · Miller Grading Contractors, Inc. v. Georgia Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n · 216 Ga. App. 607 - Harris v. Tatum · 197 Ga. App. 754 - Joiner v. Lee · Edwards v. Edwards
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Since fraud is inherently subtle, slight circumstances of fraud may be sufficient to establish a proper case. OCGA § 23-2-57. Proof of fraud is seldom if ever susceptible of direct proof, thus recourse to circumstantial evidence usually is required. Moreover, it is peculiarly the province of the jury to pass on these circumstances showing fraud. Except in plain and indisputable cases, scienter in actions based on fraud is an issue of fact for jury determination.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“As a general rule, no tort is committed against a person who consents to medical treatment unless that consent is not freely obtained or is obtained by fraud.”
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.