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← 257 Ga. App. 429 - Nicholson v. WINDHAM

257 Ga. App. 429 - Nicholson v. WINDHAM’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
July 2015
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Yarbray v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. · Atlanta Market Center Management Co. v. McLane · 231 Ga. App. 802 - Maddox v. Southern Engineering Co. · Morgan v. Guaranty National Companies · 185 Ga. App. 304 - First Federal Savings Bank v. Hart

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

  1. “that the defendants engaged in predicate acts that included, inter alia, theft, tampering with evidence, obstruction of justice, mail fraud, and wire fraud. Nicholson also alleged that the defendants solicited her participation in the scheme. According to Nicholson, after she refused to participate in the scheme and complained about the alleged criminal acts, she was fired. Nicholson contends that her premature termination constitutes the injury which forms the basis of her RICO complaint.”
    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.