King v. Gilbert’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently March 1997
2 federal appellate ·
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 116 Ga. App. 814 - Farm Supply Co. of Albany, Inc. v. Cook · 107 Ga. App. 758 - State Highway Department v. Wright Contracting Co. · Hanes v. Crown Camera Sales, Inc. · Johnson v. Brewer
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.
“by which one transfers to another or causes to vest in another, entire right, interest, or property which he has in realty or personalty. No formal language is necessary and if the language used in a transaction shows the intention of the owner of a right to assign it so that it becomes the property of another, then a legal assignment exists.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Walsey
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.