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← 284 Ga. App. 116 - Purvis v. Steve

284 Ga. App. 116 - Purvis v. Steve’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
August 2015
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lau's Corp., Inc. v. Haskins · Munroe v. Universal Health Services, Inc. · 179 Ga. App. 847 - Cohen v. Hartlage · 231 Ga. App. 899 - Tuggle v. Helms · 269 Ga. App. 236 - McQuaig v. Tarrant

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.

  1. “A plaintiff must introduce evidence which affords a reasonable basis for the conclusion that it is more likely than not that the conduct of the defendant was a cause in fact of the result. A mere possibility of such causation is not enough.”
    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.