8 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 34 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 Parkway Co. v. Woodruff.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parkway Co. v. Woodruff Anchor | green | “some types of disturbing or shocking injuries have been found sufficient to support an inference that the injury was accompanied by mental anguish.” | 9 |
| 2 | Adams v. YMCA of San Antonio | green | “suffer compensable mental anguish in the future.” | 7 |
| 3 | Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Meadows | green | “the proper question as to the element of 'intent' is whether cottey proved that, at the time he accepted employment, appellants intended for cottey to act or rely on their partial disclosure about the plan which omitted mention of the rescission provision.” | 3 |
| 4 | Seminole Pipeline Co., MAPCO, Inc. v. Broad Leaf Partners, Inc. | green | “exemplary damages awarded against a defendant may not exceed four times the amount of actual damages.” | 3 |
| 5 | Gravis v. Parke-Davis & Co. | green | “the entire system of drug distribution in america is set up so as to place the responsibility of distribution and use upon professional people.” | 3 |
| 6 | Brown v. Sullivan | green | “where serious bodily injury is inflicted involving fractures, dislocations, etc., and results in protracted disability and confinement to bed, we know that some degree of physical and mental suffering is the necessary result.” | 3 |
| 7 | Brown v. Sullivan | green | “involving fractures, dislocations, etc., and results in protracted disability and confinement to bed” | 3 |
| 8 | Brown v. Sullivan | green | “protracted disability and confinement to bed” | 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.