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94 Ga. App. 187 - Dixon v. Ross’s Empirical Analysis

1956

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
May 1993
most recently cited

6 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently May 1993

6 federal appellate · 2 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 Donaldson v. Carmichael · Edmondson v. Hancock · Griffin Hosiery Mills v. United Hosiery Mills · 62 Ga. App. 577 - Caplan v. Caplan · 70 Ga. App. 585 - Gorman v. Griffin

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.

  1. “the right of action which would have accrued under the State statute would have been for the benefit of the same persons as benefited from the action under the Federal statute”
    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.