8 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 33 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 Victoria Rosales Jesus Rosales Rebecca Rosales v. United States.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Rosales Jesus Rosales Rebecca Rosales v. United States Anchor | green | “ordinarily, a plaintiff cannot be expected to discover the general medical cause of his injury even before the doctors themselves are able to do so.” | 6 |
| 2 | Carl Edwin Wiggins v. Dan v. McKaskle Acting Director, Texas Department of Corrections | green | “when a plaintiff may be charged with awareness that his injury is connected to some cause should depend on factors including how many possible causes exist and whether medical advice suggests an erroneous causal connection or otherwise lays to rest a plaintiff's suspicion regard…” | 5 |
| 3 | Richard W. Nicolazzo and Pamela Nicolazzo v. United States | green | “it was only when the plaintiff received a correct diagnosis . . . that the factual predicate of his injury . . . became known to him.” | 5 |
| 4 | Corey White v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. | green | “essential facts of injury and cause.” | 5 |
| 5 | Maughan v. Sw Servicing, Inc. | green | “whether an inquiry would have disclosed the nature and cause of plaintiff's injury so as to put him on notice of his claim.” | 3 |
| 6 | O'Connor v. Boeing North American, Inc. | green | “particularly when a plaintiff has cancer, the answer to the question whether a plaintiff could reasonably have been expected to make an inquiry may depend on whether there are a number of potential causes.” | 3 |
| 7 | Bayless v. United States | green | “demonstrable evidence debunking her own suspicions.” | 3 |
| 8 | Bayless v. United States | green | “would provide plaintiff with nothing more than a delusive remedy.” | 3 |
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