Ferguson v. Ferguson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The cardinal rule of statutory construction is to ascertain the legislative intent and purpose in enacting the law and to construe the statute to effectuate that intent. [Cit.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Fullwood v. Sivley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-06-01· cited 64×
• Chepstow Limited v. Marshall B. Hunt
  Eleventh Circuit· 2004-08-19· cited 57×
• Francis-Rolle v. Harvey
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-05-05· cited 14×
• Fleming v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-07-16· cited 13×
• Duke Galish, LLC v. Southcrest Bank
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-02-16· cited 12×
• Cousens v. Pittman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-18· cited 7×
• Hicks v. Florida State Board of Administration
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-02-11· cited 5×
• Bullard v. Swafford
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 5×
• Georgia Receivables, Inc. v. Welch
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-01-31· cited 4×
• Wade v. Corinthian
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-05-19· cited 1×
• Green v. Barton
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-08

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Housing Auth. of Savannah v. Greene
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-09-28· cited 56×
• City of Roswell v. City of Atlanta
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-01· cited 38×
• Southworth v. Southworth
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-09-11· cited 22×
• Browne v. Browne
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-09-08· cited 7×
• Honey v. Honey
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-01-10· cited 3×
• Coté v. Waldrop
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-01-24· cited 1×