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← 271 Ga. 766 - Brooks v. Julian

Brooks v. Julian’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 2001
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Skelton v. Skelton · Sims v. Sims · Boland v. Aycock · Mathis v. Hammond · McConnell v. Moore

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

  1. “a person into doing that which his [or her] best judgment tells him not to do and deprives him of his free agency and substitutes the will of another person for his own.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the indulgence of [the] mere suspicion of undue influence cannot be allowed”
    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.