Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael

How courts have described this case

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

• full value of the life is not reduced by any living expenses or taxes that the deceased in life would be subject to pay and includes both economic and noneconomic value of the decedent’s life

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Cited by

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

• Hinzman v. Palmanteer
  Washington Supreme Court· 1972-10-19· cited 64×
• Huckabee v. Grace
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1934-02-27· cited 61×
• Graham v. Cleveland
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1938-11-23· cited 50×
• Thompson v. Watson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1938-06-14· cited 47×
• Miles v. Ashland Chemical Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-11-15· cited 40×
• Burns v. Van Laan
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1962-09-10· cited 39×
• Horton v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-11-21· cited 29×
• Carringer v. Rodgers
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-24· cited 29×
• Aleo v. SLB Toys USA, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-09-13· cited 29×
• Mrs. David B. Wallace, Sr., and David B. Wallace, Sr. v. William Dale Ener and T. M. Kellum
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-10-20· cited 28×
• Harrell v. Gardner
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-02-09· cited 28×
• Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Sharpe
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1950-11-16· cited 23×
• Caskey v. Underwood
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1953-12-04· cited 20×
• Burns v. Brickle
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1962-05-24· cited 20×
• Seaboard Coast Line Railroad v. Clark
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-06-17· cited 17×
• Simmons v. Atlanta & West Point Railroad
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1932-11-19· cited 17×
• Herring v. R. L. Mathis Certified Dairy Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1970-02-05· cited 16×
• Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Stamps
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1934-01-24· cited 16×
• Vaughn v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1936-03-11· cited 16×
• Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. Mrs Elizabeth Frances Futch
  Fifth Circuit· 1959-03-05· cited 15×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Rigsby
  Supreme Court· 1916-04-17· cited 633×
• St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 1908-05-18· cited 351×
• Atlanta & Charlotte Air-Line Rwy. Co. v. Gravitt
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1894-02-26· cited 127×
• Wilmington Star Mining Co. v. Fulton
  Supreme Court· 1907-03-04· cited 118×
• Southern Railway Co. v. Chatman
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1906-02-21· cited 87×
• Ashworth v. Southern Railway Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1902-12-10· cited 63×
• Louis Pizitz Dry Goods Co. v. Yeldell
  Supreme Court· 1927-04-11· cited 61×
• Babcock Bros. Lumber Co. v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-08-12· cited 60×
• Bullard v. Southern Railway Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1902-12-10· cited 54×
• Atlantic, Valdosta & Western Railroad v. McDilda
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1906-05-16· cited 52×
• Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Tapley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1916-09-12· cited 51×
• Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Co. v. Phoenix Indemnity Co.
  Supreme Court· 1930-03-17· cited 49×
• Thomas v. Georgia Granite Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1913-08-12· cited 44×
• Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Fulford
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1925-02-20· cited 37×
• Southern Railway Co. v. Decker
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1908-10-26· cited 27×
• Fraser v. Smith & Kelly Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1911-03-03· cited 22×
• Engle v. Finch
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1927-10-15· cited 19×
• Holmes v. Central Railroad & Banking Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1868-06-15· cited 16×
• Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1907-12-20· cited 14×

Other cases named Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael

7 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1933-11-10· cited 11×
• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1931-01-16· cited 9×
• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1931-12-16· cited 9×
• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-04-15· cited 8×
• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1931-08-28· cited 4×
• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Supreme Court· 1934-03-05
• Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Michael
  Supreme Court· 1934-03-19