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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 35 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 Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. New Ulm Gas, Ltd..

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1 Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. New Ulm Gas, Ltd. Anchor
tex · 1996
green “an ambiguity does not arise simply because the parties advance conflicting interpretations of the contract.” 20
2 Tana Oil and Gas Corp. v. Cernosek
texapp · 2006
green “we give the language its plain, grammatical meaning unless doing so would clearly defeat the parties' intentions.” 6
3 Trevor Rees-Jones, Trustee for Atkins Petroleum Corp. v. Trevor Rees-Jones, Trustee for Apache Services, Inc.
texapp · 1990
green “that arise out of or relate to the facts and circumstances made the basis of the adversary proceeding, or that were or could have been asserted in the adversary proceeding and/or the proofs of claim.” 3
4 Trevor Rees-Jones, Trustee for Atkins Petroleum Corp. v. Trevor Rees-Jones, Trustee for Apache Services, Inc.
texapp · 1990
green “that payment of the new amount will amount to full satisfaction of the existing claim.” 3
5 Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. v. Heritage Consolidated, L.L.C. (In Re Heritage Consolidated, L.L.C.)
ca5 · 2014
green “by another contract to which they are not privy.” 3

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