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← 257 Ga. App. 187 - McDaniel v. Lawless

257 Ga. App. 187 - McDaniel v. Lawless’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 2018
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Clark v. State · Brown v. State · 237 Ga. App. 600 - Aldridge v. Tillman · 239 Ga. App. 388 - Stewart v. Harvard · 252 Ga. App. 276 - Sherrill v. Stockel

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

  1. “demonstrate [Van's] knowledge that [Hour's] dangerous propensities subjected [the victim] to unreasonable risk of criminal attack so that [Van] had reasonable grounds to apprehend that the present criminal act was foreseeable.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “has the duty to exercise ordinary care to guard against injury caused by dangerous characters.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “This duty extend[s] only to those criminal acts that [are] foreseeable.”
    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.