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6 canonical passages across 3 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 Capobianchi v. Bic Corp..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capobianchi v. Bic Corp. Anchor | green | “fact that the adverse party has expended time and effort in preparing to try a case against the amending party is not such prejudice as to justify denying the amending party leave to amend.” | 6 |
| 2 | Capobianchi v. Bic Corp. | green | “must be more than a mere detriment to the other party.” | 6 |
| 3 | Biglan v. Biglan | green | “pleadings may be amended at the discretion of the trial court after pleadings are closed, while a motion for judgment on the pleadings is pending, at trial, after judgment, or after an award has been made and an appeal taken therefrom.” | 6 |
| 4 | Biglan v. Biglan | green | “prejudice, in turn, must be more than a mere detriment to the other party because any amendment requested certainly will be designed to strengthen the legal position of the amending party and correspondingly weaken the position of the adverse party.” | 5 |
| 5 | Biglan v. Biglan | green | “beyond peradventure that leave to amend pleadings has traditionally been liberally granted in this jurisdiction.” | 4 |
| 6 | Trabue v. Walsh | green | “pleadings may be amended at any state of the case.” | 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.