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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 37 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 Ernest Leon Clemons v. Dougherty County, Georgia.

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1 Ernest Leon Clemons v. Dougherty County, Georgia Anchor
ca11 · 1982
green “if the record presents factual issues, the court must not decide them; it must deny the motion and proceed to trial.” 15
2 Runnett v. Shultz
ca9 · 1990
green “the applicable law for transmitting citizenship to a child born abroad when one parent is a u.s. citizen is the statute that was in effect at the time of the child's birth.” 14
3 N. v. Maatschappij Voor Industriele Waarden v. A. O. Smith Corporation and Armor Elevator Company, Inc.
ca2 · 1978
green “the range of admissible expert testimony,” 5
4 Thadeus Drozd, A/K/A Adam Passoni v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
ca2 · 1998
green “cannot be accommodated 'in the absence of evidence of a contrary legislative intent.” 3

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