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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 25 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 Geddes v. United Financial Group.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Geddes v. United Financial Group Anchor
ca9 · 1977
green “the general rule of law is that upon default the factual allegations of the complaint, except those relating to the amount of damages, will be taken as true.” 19
2 Direct Mail Specialists, Inc. v. Eclat Computerized Technologies, Inc., Dba Computerized Technology
ca9 · 1988
green “a federal court does not have jurisdiction over a defendant unless the defendant has been served properly under fed. r. civ. p. 4.” 6

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