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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 31 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 Andrews v. City of West Branch, Iowa.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrews v. City of West Branch, Iowa Anchor | green | “a plaintiff must allege a violation of a constitutional right committed by a person acting under color of state law.” | 18 |
| 2 | Baker v. Chisom | green | “a suit against a government official in his or her official capacity is another way of pleading an action against an entity of which an officer is an agent.” | 13 |
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.