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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 26 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 Northland Insurance Co. v. State.

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1 Northland Insurance Co. v. State Anchor
tenn · 2000
green “lawful authority to adjudicate a controversy brought before it,” 10
2 Staats v. McKinnon
tennctapp · 2006
green “a factual challenge denies that the court actually has subject matter jurisdiction as a matter of fact even though the complaint alleges facts tending to show jurisdiction.” 8
3 Schutte v. Johnson
tennctapp · 2010
green “attacks the facts serving as the basis for jurisdiction.” 8

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