5 canonical passages across 5 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 Crocco v. Advance Stores Co. Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crocco v. Advance Stores Co. Inc. Anchor | green | “exceeds all bounds usually tolerated by decent society.” | 10 |
| 2 | Allen v. Egan | green | “although employment discrimination is illegal, it does not per se give rise to a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress.” | 7 |
| 3 | Miner v. Town of Cheshire | green | “conduct is sufficient to satisfy the element of extreme and outrageous conduct is a question, in the first instance, for the court.” | 5 |
| 4 | Koestner v. Derby Cellular Products | green | “although employment discrimination is illegal, it does not per se give rise to a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress.” | 4 |
| 5 | Perez-Dickson v. City of Bridgeport | green | “beyond all possible bounds of decency . . . atrocious, and utterly intolerable in a civilized community” | 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.