Longshore v. Collier’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently June 1972
11 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 Holmes v. Langston & Woodson · Ford v. Clark · Regopoulas v. State · Union Compress Co. v. Leffler & Son · Planters Loan & Savings Bank v. Berry
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Under section 5 of the act of August 19, 1916 (Ga. L. 1916, 199), the municipal court of Atlanta has ‘the same power and authority to vacate, modify, set aside or change at any time any of its judgments as is now conferred upon or exercised by the judges of the superior court of this State.” Longshore v. Collier, 37 Ga. App. 450 ( 140 S. E. 636 ); Payne v. Alterman, 42 Ga. App. 663 ( 157 S. E. 121 ). This express power over”
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.