4 canonical passages across 2 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 May v. May.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May v. May Anchor | green | “sound and unmistakable basis or ground upon which the judgment may be safely affirmed.” | 12 |
| 2 | May v. May | green | “the case has been thoroughly briefed by the appellant with apt and applicable citation of authority so that the brief makes out an apparent case of error.” | 11 |
| 3 | W. T. Raleigh Co. v. Armstrong | green | “sound and unmistakable basis or ground upon which the judgment may be safely affirmed.” | 5 |
| 4 | May v. May | green | “the second alternative is to disregard the appellees' error and affirm.” | 4 |
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.