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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 28 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Radlax Gateway Hotel, LLC v. Amalgamated Bank.

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1 Radlax Gateway Hotel, LLC v. Amalgamated Bank Anchor
scotus · 2012
green “specific provision takes precedence over a more general' one.” 4
2 Puello v. Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services
ca2 · 2007
green “statute must, if reasonably possible, be construed in a way that will give force and effect to each of its provisions rather than render some of them meaningless.” 4
3 In Re Phoenix Business Park Ltd. Partnership
arb · 2001
green “he incorporation of new section 365(b)(2)(d), as interpreted by the ninth circuit, into section 1124(2)(a) squarely suggests a congressional intent directly contrary to the trust's interpretation of section 1123(d), a section added at exactly the same time.” 4
4 Pacifica L 51 LLC v. New Investments Inc.
ca9 · 2016
green “the fact that congress may not have foreseen all of the consequences of a statutory enactment is not a sufficient reason for refusing to give effect to its plain meaning” 4
5 Pacifica L 51 LLC v. New Investments Inc.
ca9 · 2016
green “the plain language of 1123(d) compels the holding that a debtor cannot nullify a preexisting obligation in a loan agreement to pay post-default interest solely by proposing a cure.” 4
6 Teva Pharm. USA, Inc. v. Sandhu
paed · 2018
green “any' is a determiner that quantifies the noun it modifies.” 4
7 Davis v. Shah
ca2 · 2016
green “specific provision takes precedence over a more general' one.” 4

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