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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 29 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 Friends Of Southeast's Future v. Morrison.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends Of Southeast's Future v. Morrison Anchor | green | “the existence of reasonable but unexamined alternatives renders an eis inadequate.” | 7 |
| 2 | Weinberger v. Catholic Action of Hawaii/Peace Education Project | green | “an eis need not be prepared simply because a project is contemplated, but only when the project is proposed.” | 6 |
| 3 | Oregon Natural Desert Ass'n v. Bureau of Land Management | green | “the heart of the environmental impact statement.” | 4 |
| 4 | United States v. Curtis-Nevada Mines, Inc., and Robert Curtis | green | “claimants could continue mining activities on the claims, without ever obtaining a patent. as a practical matter, mining claimants could remain in exclusive possession of the claim without ever proving a valid discovery or actually conducting mining operations.” | 3 |
| 5 | United States v. Curtis-Nevada Mines, Inc., and Robert Curtis | green | “there was a legitimate discovery of a valuable mineral deposit on the land which a prudent man would be justified in developing.” | 3 |
| 6 | United States v. Ray Shumway Molly Shumway | green | “the owner of a mining or mill site claim does not need a patent, or a vested right to issuance of a patent, to possess and use the property.” | 3 |
| 7 | State of Utah v. Andrus | green | “a reasonable interpretation of the word 'unnecessary' is that which is not necessary for mining. 'undue' is that which is excessive, improper, immoderate or unwarranted.” | 3 |
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.