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← 274 Ga. App. 208 - Brown v. Morton

274 Ga. App. 208 - Brown v. Morton’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lau's Corp., Inc. v. Haskins · 229 Ga. App. 160 - Desai v. Silver Dollar City, Inc. · Stiefel v. Schick · Horton v. Johnson · G. H. Bass & Co. v. Fulton County Board of Tax Assessors

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

  1. “may permit withdrawal or amendment when the presentation of the merits of the action will be subserved thereby and the party who obtained the admission fails to satisfy the court that withdrawal or amendment will prejudice him in maintaining his action or defense on the merits.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The tort of fraud has five elements: a false representation by a defendant, scienter, intention to induce the plaintiff to act or refrain from acting, justifiable reliance by plaintiff, and damage to plaintiff.”
    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.