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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 30 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 Albrecht v. State.

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1 Albrecht v. State Anchor
fla · 1984
red “the determining factor in deciding whether the cause of action is the same is whether the facts or evidence necessary to maintain the suit are the same in both actions.” 21
2 DEPT. OF AGR. AND CONSUMER SERVS. v. Mid-Florida Growers, Inc.
fla · 1990
green “the rule against splitting causes of action makes it incumbent upon plaintiffs to raise all available claims involving the same circumstances in one action.” 6
3 Jenkins v. Lennar Corp.
fladistctapp · 2008
green “because universal is a subsidiary of lennar, they are privies, and thus, the parties to each of the previous lawsuits are identical.” 3

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