7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 28 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 Barth v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barth v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. Anchor | green | “although jury instructions are generally reviewed for an abuse of discretion, our standard of review is de novo when the question is whether the applicable law was accurately conveyed.” | 9 |
| 2 | Studt v. Sherman Health Systems | green | “a reviewing court ordinarily will not reverse a trial court for giving faulty instructions unless they clearly misled the jury and resulted in prejudice to the appellant.” | 4 |
| 3 | Downs v. Steel and Craft Builders, Inc. | green | “the rights retained by a general contractor to schedule and stop work and to order changes, are general rights of supervision and not a retention of control over the incidental aspects of the work” | 3 |
| 4 | Auten v. Franklin | green | “the standard for deciding whether a trial court abused its discretion and the propriety of tendered jury instructions is 'whether the jury was fairly, fully and comprehensively informed on the relevant principles, considering the instructions in their entirety.” | 3 |
| 5 | Studt v. Sherman Health Systems | green | “applicable in a civil case, giving due consideration to the facts and the prevailing law, unless the court determines that it does not accurately state the law.” | 3 |
| 6 | Pekin Insurance Company v. Roszak/ADC | green | “some control over the safety of the work,” | 3 |
| 7 | Sibenaller v. Milschewski | green | “one who entrusts work to an independent contractor, but who retains the control of any part of the work.” | 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.