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76 Ga. App. 441 - Harper v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis

1948

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
2
states following
March 1991
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 26 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently March 1991 · most notably 118 Ga. App. 11 - Mullis v. Chaika (1968), 153 Ga. App. 8 - Cohran v. Douglasville Concrete Products, Inc. (1980)

3 federal appellate · 26 state decisions

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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 Brown v. Matthews · Stewart v. Mynatt · 68 Ga. App. 836 - Railway Express Agency Inc. v. Standridge · Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Davis · Camp v. Phillips

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

  1. “is applicable only when under some theory of the case the injury does not result from negligence of either of the parties. The casualty must be produced by some unavoidable cause. Where the pleadings and evidence authorize a finding that the injury was the result of negligence, it is error to charge the jury upon the doctrine of”
    2 later decisions 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.