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86 Ga. App. 382 - Sammons v. Webb’s Empirical Analysis

1952

Citation profile

37
cited by 37 later decisions
4
states following
March 1996
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 30 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently March 1996 · most notably Spartan Grain & Mill Co. v. Ayers (1975), Walthew v. Davis, Adm'r (1960)

3 federal appellate · 30 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 Powell v. Berry · Southern Railway Co. v. Slaton · 80 Ga. App. 618 - Chavers v. State · Harris v. State · Harris v. Central Railroad

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

  1. “"The liability of the operator of an aircraft carrying passengers, for injury to or death of such passengers, shall be determined by the rules of law applicable to torts on land arising out of similar relationships."”
    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.