Pierce v. Pierce

How courts have described this case

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

• excluding evidence that child abuse charges had been dismissed against the husband in a divorce case
• evidence of husband’s acquittal of sexual abuse charges could not be introduced in divorce proceedings
• expectation of shortly receiving bachelor’s degree, extensive mechanical and auto repair shop training
• expectation of shortly receiving bachelor's degree, extensive mechanical and auto repair shop training
• evidence of dismissal of criminal warrant inadmissible in divorce action
• “The rule supported by the great weight of authority is to the effect that a judgment of conviction or acquittal rendered in a criminal prosecution cannot be given in evidence to establish the truth of the facts on which it was rendered.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Citizens & Southern National Bank v. Haskins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-03-14· cited 63×
• Stephen W. Brown Radiology Associates v. Gowers
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-02-04· cited 51×
• In Re Beasley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-01-30· cited 34×
• Duncan v. Duncan
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-03-15· cited 24×
• Nelson v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-01-03· cited 19×
• Heston v. Lilly
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-05· cited 17×
• Hunter v. Hardnett
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-03-15· cited 15×
• Tripp v. ALL STATE INS. CO.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-07-01· cited 14×
• Consolidated Management Services, Inc. v. Halligan
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-03-16· cited 13×
• Abalene Pest Control Service, Inc. v. Orkin Exterminating Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-06-25· cited 11×
• Palmer v. Wilkins
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-07-15· cited 10×
• Trustgard Insurance Company v. Charles Herndon
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-14· cited 9×
• Gordon v. Gordon
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-07-02· cited 8×
• Department of Transportation v. Cannady
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-25· cited 8×
• Russ v. Russ
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-30· cited 7×
• Mr. Transmission, Inc. v. Thompson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-03-11· cited 7×
• Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Kim
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-14· cited 6×
• Francis v. Reynolds
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-12-02· cited 5×
• Harden v. Harden
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-03-15· cited 1×
• Payne v. McCollum
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-04-04· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Perdue v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1910-10-18· cited 93×
• Herndon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1934-05-24· cited 59×
• Smith v. Goodwin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1961-03-06· cited 34×
• Johnson v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1908-11-24· cited 31×
• Robertson v. Robertson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1951-03-12· cited 27×
• Hall v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-02-18· cited 27×
• Holleman v. Holleman
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1882-10-24· cited 21×
• Wills v. Wills
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1959-11-04· cited 20×
• Shepherd v. Shepherd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-11-18· cited 20×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-11-27· cited 19×
• Barnett v. Strain
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1921-05-13· cited 18×
• Brown v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1968-02-12· cited 15×
• Partain v. King
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1950-02-16· cited 15×
• Chlupacek v. Chlupacek
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-06-25· cited 13×
• Aud v. Aud
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1945-09-07· cited 13×
• Lewis v. Dan Vaden Chevrolet, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-06-14· cited 12×
• Ealy v. Tolbert
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1953-10-13· cited 11×
• Brown v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1966-09-08· cited 10×
• Crawford v. Sumerau
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1959-10-22· cited 9×
• Shepherd v. Shepherd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1946-11-13· cited 9×