85 Ga. App. 728 - Stapleton v. Stapleton’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently September 2004
3 federal appellate · 18 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 New Orleans Co v. Jopes · Schubert v. August Schubert Wagon Co. · Chattooga County v. Megginson · Chase v. New Haven Waste Material Corporation · 85 Ga. App. 721 - Wright v. Wright
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“is to keep the families intact, and this policy frowns upon proceedings which tend to disrupt the family tranquillity.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“others may not hide behind the skirts of his (the parent's) immunity”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Barnwell v. Cordle
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.