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relative inquiry in Georgia

6 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 2009–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Georgia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Folsomgreen
ga · 2009 · cited in 3 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2010–2013
2 sentences

2013(Citations and punctuation omitted; emphasis supplied.) State v. Folsom, 285 Ga. 11, 12-13 (1) ( 673 SE2d 210 ) (2009).

2013(Citations and punctuation omitted; emphasis supplied.) State v. Folsom, 285 Ga. 11, 12-13 (1) ( 673 SE2d 210 ) (2009).

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Atlanta Bread Co. International v. Lupton-Smithgreen
ga · 2009 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021Control Sys., 303 Ga. App. at 667 (1); see also Atlanta Bread Co. Int’l v. Lupton-Smith, 285 Ga. 587, 589 (2) ( 679 SE2d 722 ) (2009) (“When such restraints [on trade] are found in franchise or distributorship agreements, our jurisprudence has held time and again that these restraints are subject to strict scrutiny, receiving the same treatment as noncompetition covenants found in employment contracts.”). 13 Am.

2021Control Sys., 303 Ga. App. at 667 (1); see also Atlanta Bread Co. Int’l v. Lupton-Smith, 285 Ga. 587, 589 (2) ( 679 SE2d 722 ) (2009) (“When such restraints [on trade] are found in franchise or distributorship agreements, our jurisprudence has held time and again that these restraints are subject to strict scrutiny, receiving the same treatment as noncompetition covenants found in employment contracts.”). 13 Am.

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AMERICAN CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC. v. Boycegreen
gactapp · 2010 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021Control Sys., 303 Ga. App. at 667 (1); see also Atlanta Bread Co. Int’l v. Lupton-Smith, 285 Ga. 587, 589 (2) ( 679 SE2d 722 ) (2009) (“When such restraints [on trade] are found in franchise or distributorship agreements, our jurisprudence has held time and again that these restraints are subject to strict scrutiny, receiving the same treatment as noncompetition covenants found in employment contracts.”). 13 Am.

2021Control Sys., 303 Ga. App. at 667 (1) (“In resolving the issue, restrictive covenants are subject to three levels of judicial scrutiny: strict scrutiny, which applies to employment contracts; middle or lesser scrutiny, which applies to professional partnership agreements; and much less scrutiny, which applies to sale of business agreements.” (punctuation omitted)). 8 business, which receive much less scrutiny and may be blue-penciled.”12 And we have consistently held that “when parties execute separate contracts for the seller’s sale of the business and the seller’s subsequent employment and e

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Swartz Investments, LLC v. Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.green
gactapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Control Sys., 303 Ga. App. at 667 (1) (“In resolving the issue, restrictive covenants are subject to three levels of judicial scrutiny: strict scrutiny, which applies to employment contracts; middle or lesser scrutiny, which applies to professional partnership agreements; and much less scrutiny, which applies to sale of business agreements.” (punctuation omitted)). 8 business, which receive much less scrutiny and may be blue-penciled.”12 And we have consistently held that “when parties execute separate contracts for the seller’s sale of the business and the seller’s subsequent employment and e

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State v. Folsomgreen
ga · 2009 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017State v. Folsom, 286 Ga. 105, 107-108 (1) ( 686 SE2d 239 ) (2009) (citations and punctuation omitted).

2017State v. Folsom, 286 Ga. 105, 107-108 (1) ( 686 SE2d 239 ) (2009) (citations and punctuation omitted).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
McAllister v. State green
ga · 1998
2 sentences

2009McAllister v. State, 270 Ga. 224 (1) ( 507 SE2d 448 ) (1998).

2009McAllister v. State, 270 Ga. 224 (1) ( 507 SE2d 448 ) (1998).

12009–2009

Where else courts name it

NE 11 (1904–2023) NJ 10 (1955–2014) AL 9 (1983–2025) CA 7 (1933–2022) GA 6 (2009–2021) MT 6 (1919–2001) TX 5 (1953–2020) IA 5 (1944–2025) LA 4 (1978–2015) MD 4 (1914–2002) MI 4 (1943–2024) OK 3 (1946–1961) IL 3 (1949–2016) MN 2 (1964–2024) FL 2 (2008–2016) NH 2 (1976–1993) OH 2 (2005–2006) IN 2 (1991–2005) WA 2 (2001–2001)

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