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← 276 Ga. App. 229 - Maynard v. Brown

276 Ga. App. 229 - Maynard v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Kennedy v. Brown · 151 Ga. App. 181 - McCary v. Department of Human Resources · In the Interest of M. D. F. · 222 Ga. App. 473 - Beeks v. Consultech, Inc. · Griffith v. Brooks

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

  1. “decree stat[ed] in pertinent part only that 'Petitioner has complied with all formalities of law, the biological father has had no contact with the minor child for at least two years, and that said proposed adoption is in the best interest of the child'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “must present more than a mere legal conclusion which is not supported by mandatory findings of fact, or a dry recitation the certain legal requirements have been met.”
    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.