2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 19 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 Barbara J. Kemp v. International Business Machines Corporation.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara J. Kemp v. International Business Machines Corporation Anchor | green | “a case does not arise under federal law unless a federal question is presented on the face of plaintiff's complaint.” | 15 |
| 2 | Pacheco De Perez v. AT&T Co. | green | “the determination of whether federal question jurisdiction exists must be made on the face of the plaintiff's well-pleaded complaint; an anticipated or even inevitable federal defense generally will not support removal based upon federal question jurisdiction.” | 4 |
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.