Horton v. Hinely

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that under OCGA § 51-11-6, nine-year-old boys who set fire to another boy’s body were immune from tort liability
• refusing to overrule 20-year-old decision interpreting statute to grant immunity to children under 13 when legislature had chosen not to change the statute
• refusing to overrule 20-year-old decision interpreting statute to grant immunity to children under 13 when legislature had chosen not to change the statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Grissom v. Gleason
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-07-09· cited 90×
• Warden v. Hoar Construction Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-14· cited 21×
• Sorrells v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-10-03· cited 4×
• Robinson v. Roberts
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-09-14· cited 4×
• Noah Smith v. Adventure Air Sports Kennesaw, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-10-21

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Brady v. Lewless
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1971-09-21· cited 20×
• Hatch v. O'NEILL
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-11-16· cited 16×
• Barrett v. Carter
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-11-06· cited 4×