Terrell v. Giddings & Son’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently May 1974
1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Chenall v. Palmer Brick Co. · Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. Beavers · 26 Ga. App. 530 - Spires v. Goldberg · 26 Ga. App. 494 - Hardwick v. Figgers · 25 Ga. App. 43 - Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Danneman
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.
“The entire absence of blame on the part of a plaintiff does not, therefore, necessarily establish a fault on the part of a defendant, since an accident may be a mere casualty for which no one is to blame.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Danneman, 25 Ga. App. 43 ( 102 SE 542 ).”
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.