Gardner v. Gardner’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
July 2013
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 134 Ga. App. 236 - Co-Op Mortgage Investments Associates v. Pendley · 199 Ga. App. 639 - McCabe v. Lundell · Brown v. Brown · Shah v. Shah · Vowell v. Carmichael
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.
“When the presence of parties other than those to the original action is required for the granting of complete relief in the determination of a counterclaim [,] the court shall order them to be brought in as defendants as provided in this chapter, if jurisdiction of them can be obtained.”
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.