Melton v. LaCalamito

How courts have described this case

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

• “While not conclusive, the dismissal of the charge is evidence that probable cause was lacking.”
• criminal charge dismissal, following a preliminary hearing presenting essentially the same facts known to business owner at the time of the arrest, is evidence that probable cause was lacking

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Associated Health Systems, Inc. v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-01-20· cited 52×
• Wilson v. Bonner
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-03-09· cited 51×
• Medoc Corp. v. Keel
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-04-27· cited 45×
• Willis v. Brassell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-02-27· cited 43×
• Drug Emporium, Inc. v. Peaks
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-07-03· cited 40×
• K-Mart Corp. v. Coker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-12-05· cited 36×
• Ferrell v. Mikula
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-25· cited 32×
• Adams v. Carlisle
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-03-30· cited 28×
• Fleming v. U-Haul Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-10-19· cited 26×
• Baggett v. National Bank & Trust Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-13· cited 22×
• Colonial Stores, Inc. v. Fishel
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-11-10· cited 21×
• K-Mart Corp. v. Lovett
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-19· cited 19×
• Oden & Sims Used Cars, Inc. v. Thurman
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-02-22· cited 18×
• Scott Housing Systems, Inc. v. Hickox
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-02-05· cited 17×
• Gooch v. Tudor
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-02-16· cited 17×
• Munford, Inc. v. Anglin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-07· cited 15×
• Welton v. Georgia Power Company
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-10-25· cited 15×
• Atlantic Zayre, Inc. v. Meeks
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-01-03· cited 15×
• Barber v. H & H Muller Enterprises, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-09-07· cited 14×
• Kline v. KDB, INC.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-01-30· cited 14×

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ginn v. Citizens & Southern National Bank
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-02-07· cited 50×
• Sanfrantello v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1968-07-16· cited 48×
• Darnell v. Shirley
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1924-03-06· cited 48×
• Baldwin v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1939-09-12· cited 39×
• Hearn v. Batchelor
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1933-07-14· cited 36×
• Waters v. Winn
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1914-07-17· cited 34×
• Tanner-Brice Co. v. Barrs
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1937-03-11· cited 29×
• Day Realty Associates, Inc. v. McMillan
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-05-06· cited 27×
• Ford Motor Company v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1963-11-12· cited 24×
• Planters Cotton-Oil Co. v. Baker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1935-09-28· cited 24×
• Duchess Chenilles Inc. v. Masters
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1951-11-09· cited 19×
• Webb v. Prince
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1940-06-10· cited 16×
• Felton v. Mercer
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-02-15· cited 15×
• Hammond v. D. C. Black Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1936-07-06· cited 15×
• Ford Motor Company v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1963-05-16· cited 14×
• Progressive Life Insurance v. Doster
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1958-11-13· cited 10×
• Gaddy v. Gilbert
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-11-01· cited 9×
• Whiteway Laundry & Dry Cleaners, Inc. v. Childs
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-06-15· cited 9×
• Colonial Stores, Inc. v. Holt
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1968-11-27· cited 8×
• Wilborn v. Elliott
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-03-16· cited 8×