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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 32 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 Burkhardt v. Bailey.

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1 Burkhardt v. Bailey Anchor
michctapp · 2004
green “an assignee stands in the position of the assignor, possessing the same rights and being subject to the same defenses.” 17
2 Joseph v. Auto Club Insurance Association
mich · 2012
green “is designed to limit the amount of benefits recoverable under the no-fault act to those losses occurring no more than one year before an action is brought.” 11
3 Dawoud v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
michctapp · 2016
green “if an insured's claim is substantively barred on the merits, any derivative claims necessarily fail as well.” 4

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