Fields v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “To call a physician to the stand, and examine him as a witness to one’s physical condition formerly communicated to him, is a waiver of the privilege in regard to all of his knowledge of the physical condition asked about.” (citation, punctuation and emphasis omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Moses v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-02-05· cited 177×
• House v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 125×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-10-21· cited 106×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-11-02· cited 35×
• Terhune v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-12-05· cited 26×
• Butler v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-31· cited 24×
• Trammel v. Bradberry
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-05-31· cited 24×
• Overstreet v. Nickelsen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-03-13· cited 23×
• Kennestone Hospital, Inc. v. Hopson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-11-13· cited 23×
• Griggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-04-25· cited 21×
• Wiles v. Wiles
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-10-11· cited 21×
• Plunkett v. Ginsburg
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-17· cited 18×
• Gilbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-10-21· cited 18×
• Loumakis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-05-22· cited 17×
• Dickens v. Adams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-01-27· cited 16×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-01-05· cited 15×
• Mincey v. Georgia Department of Community Affairs
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-24· cited 14×
• Wilson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22· cited 13×
• Freeman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-09-25· cited 12×
• Boggess v. Aetna Life Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-01-30· cited 11×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Rozier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-01-11· cited 42×
• Boyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1951-02-13· cited 35×
• Bowen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1935-11-14· cited 22×
• Barker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-06-16· cited 19×
• Hunter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1909-07-15· cited 16×
• Darden v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1952-01-15· cited 10×