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8 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 1,033 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 William G. Iannaccone v. Marie Law.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 William G. Iannaccone v. Marie Law Anchor
· 1998
green “because pro se means to appear for one's self, a person may not appear on another person's behalf in the other's cause” 212
2 Kehr Ex Rel. Kehr v. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
nysd · 2008
green “including (1) whether severance will serve judicial economy; (2) whether prejudice to the parties would be caused by severance; and (3) whether the claims involve different witnesses and evidence.” 212
3 Hecht v. City of New York
nysd · 2003
green “courts should be guided by 'considerations of convenience, avoidance of prejudice to the parties, and efficiency” 206
4 United States v. James v. Aquavella and Salmon C. Harvey
ca2 · 1980
green “look to the logical relationship between the claims and determine 'whether the essential facts of the various claims are so logically connected that considerations of judicial economy and fairness dictate that all the issues be resolved in one lawsuit” 199
5 Kehr Ex Rel. Kehr v. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA
nysd · 2008
green “the two requirements of rule 20 and additional factors, including (1) whether severance will serve judicial economy; (2) whether prejudice to the parties would be caused by severance; and (3) whether the claims involve different witnesses and evidence.” 32
6 United States v. James v. Aquavella and Salmon C. Harvey
ca2 · 1980
green “courts look to the logical relationship between the claims and determine 'whether the essential facts of the various claims are so logically connected that considerations of judicial economy and fairness dictate that all the issues be resolved in one lawsuit.” 29

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