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243 Ga. App. 92 - Glisson v. Freeman’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
July 2016
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lau's Corp., Inc. v. Haskins · 225 Ga. App. 792 - Pickens v. State · Maryland Casualty Insurance v. Welchel · Commercial Banking Co. v. Spurlock · 197 Ga. App. 466 - Brown v. Baker

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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “3 [a] stockbroker’s duty to account to its customer is fiduciary in nature, so that the broker is obligated to exercise the utmost good faith. Requirements of good faith demand that in the principal’s interest it is the agent’s duty to make known to the principal all material facts which concern the transactions and subject matter of his agency.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “with respect to a nondiscretionary account . . . the broker owes . . . the duty to transact business only after receiving prior authorization from the client and the duty not to misrepresent any fact material to the transaction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “there may be more than one proximate cause.”
    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.