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9 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 36 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 Klebanow v. New York Produce Exchange.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klebanow v. New York Produce Exchange Anchor | green | “although the defense of lack of capacity is not expressly mentioned in rule 12(b), the practice has grown up of examining it by a 12(b)(6) motion when the defect appears upon the face of the complaint.” | 6 |
| 2 | Matthew Alexander v. Verizon Wireless Services, LL | green | “we take all factual allegations as true and construe the facts in the light most favorable to the plaintiff.” | 5 |
| 3 | Boykin v. Louisiana Transit Co., Inc. | green | “there is an almost universal duty on the part of the defendant in negligence cases to use reasonable care so as to avoid injury to another.” | 4 |
| 4 | Boykin v. Louisiana Transit Co., Inc. | green | “universal duty on the part of the defendant in negligence cases to use reasonable care so as to avoid injury to another.” | 4 |
| 5 | Ramona Hinojosa v. Brad Livingston | green | “plaintiff must plead enough facts to nudge the claims across the line from conceivable to plausible.” | 4 |
| 6 | Coates v. Brazoria County Texas | green | “whether a party has the capacity to sue or be sued is a legal question that may be decided at the rule 12 stage.” | 4 |
| 7 | Posecai v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | green | “under louisiana law, the existence of a duty presents a question of law that 'varies depending on the facts, circumstances, and context of each case and is limited by the particular risk, harm, and plaintiff involved.” | 3 |
| 8 | Ermert v. Hartford Ins. Co. | green | “an unincorporated association is created in the same manner as a partnership, by a contract between two or more persons to combine their efforts, resources, knowledge or activities for a purpose other than profit or commercial benefit.” | 3 |
| 9 | Ermert v. Hartford Ins. Co. | green | “black lives matter,' as that term is used in the complaint, is a social movement that was catalyzed on social media by the persons listed in the complaint in response to the perceived mistreatment of african-american citizens by law enforcement officers.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.